diff --git a/src/documents/migrations/1055_alter_storagepath_path.py b/src/documents/migrations/1055_alter_storagepath_path.py
index cfa581b5d..8231aacd7 100644
--- a/src/documents/migrations/1055_alter_storagepath_path.py
+++ b/src/documents/migrations/1055_alter_storagepath_path.py
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 # Generated by Django 5.1.1 on 2024-10-03 14:47
 
+from django.conf import settings
 from django.db import migrations
 from django.db import models
 from django.db import transaction
+from filelock import FileLock
+
+from documents.templating.utils import convert_format_str_to_template_format
 
 
 def convert_from_format_to_template(apps, schema_editor):
-    # TODO: Is there a signal to disable?  I don't want documents getting moved while this is running
-
     StoragePath = apps.get_model("documents", "StoragePath")
 
-    from documents.templating.utils import convert_format_str_to_template_format
-
-    with transaction.atomic():
+    with transaction.atomic(), FileLock(settings.MEDIA_LOCK):
         for storage_path in StoragePath.objects.all():
             storage_path.path = convert_format_str_to_template_format(storage_path.path)
             storage_path.save()