diff --git a/migra-cli/src/commands/make.rs b/migra-cli/src/commands/make.rs
index ec3eed6..96f3ca6 100644
--- a/migra-cli/src/commands/make.rs
+++ b/migra-cli/src/commands/make.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ use std::fs;
 
 pub(crate) fn make_migration(app: &App, opts: MakeCommandOpt) -> StdResult<()> {
     let config = app.config()?;
-    let now = Local::now().format("%y%m%d%H%M%S");
+    let date_format = config.migrations.date_format();
+    let formatted_current_timestamp = Local::now().format(&date_format);
 
     let migration_name: String = opts
         .migration_name
@@ -18,9 +19,10 @@ pub(crate) fn make_migration(app: &App, opts: MakeCommandOpt) -> StdResult<()> {
         })
         .collect();
 
-    let migration_dir_path = config
-        .migration_dir_path()
-        .join(format!("{}_{}", now, migration_name));
+    let migration_dir_path = config.migration_dir_path().join(format!(
+        "{}_{}",
+        formatted_current_timestamp, migration_name
+    ));
     if !migration_dir_path.exists() {
         fs::create_dir_all(&migration_dir_path)?;
     }
diff --git a/migra-cli/src/config.rs b/migra-cli/src/config.rs
index 0631d88..8b20496 100644
--- a/migra-cli/src/config.rs
+++ b/migra-cli/src/config.rs
@@ -148,6 +148,8 @@ pub(crate) struct MigrationsConfig {
 
     #[serde(default = "default_migrations_table_name")]
     table_name: String,
+
+    date_format: Option<String>,
 }
 
 impl Default for MigrationsConfig {
@@ -155,6 +157,7 @@ impl Default for MigrationsConfig {
         MigrationsConfig {
             directory: default_migrations_directory(),
             table_name: default_migrations_table_name(),
+            date_format: None,
         }
     }
 }
@@ -189,6 +192,12 @@ impl MigrationsConfig {
             self.table_name.clone()
         }
     }
+
+    pub fn date_format(&self) -> String {
+        self.date_format
+            .clone()
+            .unwrap_or_else(|| String::from("%y%m%d%H%M%S"))
+    }
 }
 
 //===========================================================================//