From 94113515e09a11f98febde62f5e1a6e8ac2ed6f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthias Wirtz <matthias.wirtz@hotmail.de>
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2026 09:24:36 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add using when changing column type to json

---
 src/Db/Adapter/PostgresAdapter.php | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Db/Adapter/PostgresAdapter.php b/src/Db/Adapter/PostgresAdapter.php
index 5251ce4a..878f81ee 100644
--- a/src/Db/Adapter/PostgresAdapter.php
+++ b/src/Db/Adapter/PostgresAdapter.php
@@ -476,6 +476,12 @@ protected function getChangeColumnInstructions(
                 $quotedColumnName,
             );
         }
+        if (in_array($newColumn->getType(), ['json'])) {
+            $sql .= sprintf(
+                ' USING (%s::jsonb)',
+                $quotedColumnName,
+            );
+        }
         // NULL and DEFAULT cannot be set while changing column type
         $sql = preg_replace('/ NOT NULL/', '', $sql);
         $sql = preg_replace('/ DEFAULT NULL/', '', $sql);