diff --git a/backend/main.py b/backend/main.py
index 70d554cf95f53f9512960e05560b3642eaf52337..35e74cc2cf39ba17828d56b2f51b6fb05babc5a8 100644
--- a/backend/main.py
+++ b/backend/main.py
@@ -158,8 +158,8 @@ def on_startup():
             load_slots_data(db)
         else:  # dev or test environments
             print(f"{environment.capitalize()} environment: Regenerating database.")
-            # Base.metadata.drop_all(bind=engine)
-            # Base.metadata.create_all(bind=engine)
+            Base.metadata.drop_all(bind=engine)
+            Base.metadata.create_all(bind=engine)
             # from sqlalchemy.engine import reflection
             # from app.models import ExperimentParameters  # adjust the import as needed
             # inspector = reflection.Inspector.from_engine(engine)