diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 64305523..0bda7f3a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 - Initialize `RecordAuthWithOAuth2Event.IsNewRecord` for the `OnRecordBeforeAuthWithOAuth2Request` hook ([#4437](https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/discussions/4437)).
 
+- Added error checks to the autogenerated Go migrations ([#4448](https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/issues/4448)).
+
 
 ## v0.22.0
 
diff --git a/plugins/migratecmd/migratecmd_test.go b/plugins/migratecmd/migratecmd_test.go
index de82869a..121de9c4 100644
--- a/plugins/migratecmd/migratecmd_test.go
+++ b/plugins/migratecmd/migratecmd_test.go
@@ -532,19 +532,23 @@ func init() {
 		collection.DeleteRule = nil
 
 		options := map[string]any{}
-		json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `{}` + "`" + `), &options)
+		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `{}` + "`" + `), &options); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 		collection.SetOptions(options)
 
-		json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `[
+		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `[
 			"create index test1 on test456_update (f1_name)"
-		]` + "`" + `), &collection.Indexes)
+		]` + "`" + `), &collection.Indexes); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 
 		// remove
 		collection.Schema.RemoveField("f3_id")
 
 		// add
 		new_f4_name := &schema.SchemaField{}
-		json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `{
+		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `{
 			"system": false,
 			"id": "f4_id",
 			"name": "f4_name",
@@ -557,12 +561,14 @@ func init() {
 				"max": null,
 				"pattern": ` + "\"` + \"`\" + `test backtick` + \"`\" + `123\"" + `
 			}
-		}` + "`" + `), new_f4_name)
+		}` + "`" + `), new_f4_name); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 		collection.Schema.AddField(new_f4_name)
 
 		// update
 		edit_f2_name_new := &schema.SchemaField{}
-		json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `{
+		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `{
 			"system": false,
 			"id": "f2_id",
 			"name": "f2_name_new",
@@ -575,7 +581,9 @@ func init() {
 				"max": null,
 				"noDecimal": false
 			}
-		}` + "`" + `), edit_f2_name_new)
+		}` + "`" + `), edit_f2_name_new); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 		collection.Schema.AddField(edit_f2_name_new)
 
 		return dao.SaveCollection(collection)
@@ -600,7 +608,7 @@ func init() {
 		collection.DeleteRule = types.Pointer("id = \"3\"")
 
 		options := map[string]any{}
-		json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `{
+		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `{
 			"allowEmailAuth": false,
 			"allowOAuth2Auth": false,
 			"allowUsernameAuth": false,
@@ -610,16 +618,20 @@ func init() {
 			"onlyEmailDomains": null,
 			"onlyVerified": false,
 			"requireEmail": false
-		}` + "`" + `), &options)
+		}` + "`" + `), &options); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 		collection.SetOptions(options)
 
-		json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `[
+		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `[
 			"create index test1 on test456 (f1_name)"
-		]` + "`" + `), &collection.Indexes)
+		]` + "`" + `), &collection.Indexes); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 
 		// add
 		del_f3_name := &schema.SchemaField{}
-		json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `{
+		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `{
 			"system": false,
 			"id": "f3_id",
 			"name": "f3_name",
@@ -628,7 +640,9 @@ func init() {
 			"presentable": false,
 			"unique": false,
 			"options": {}
-		}` + "`" + `), del_f3_name)
+		}` + "`" + `), del_f3_name); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 		collection.Schema.AddField(del_f3_name)
 
 		// remove
@@ -636,7 +650,7 @@ func init() {
 
 		// update
 		edit_f2_name_new := &schema.SchemaField{}
-		json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `{
+		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(` + "`" + `{
 			"system": false,
 			"id": "f2_id",
 			"name": "f2_name",
@@ -649,7 +663,9 @@ func init() {
 				"max": null,
 				"noDecimal": false
 			}
-		}` + "`" + `), edit_f2_name_new)
+		}` + "`" + `), edit_f2_name_new); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 		collection.Schema.AddField(edit_f2_name_new)
 
 		return dao.SaveCollection(collection)
diff --git a/plugins/migratecmd/templates.go b/plugins/migratecmd/templates.go
index c21664e6..a1f6641d 100644
--- a/plugins/migratecmd/templates.go
+++ b/plugins/migratecmd/templates.go
@@ -598,11 +598,11 @@ func (p *plugin) goDiffTemplate(new *models.Collection, old *models.Collection)
 	}
 	if !bytes.Equal(rawNewOptions, rawOldOptions) {
 		upParts = append(upParts, "options := map[string]any{}")
-		upParts = append(upParts, fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), &options)", escapeBacktick(string(rawNewOptions))))
+		upParts = append(upParts, goErrIf(fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), &options)", escapeBacktick(string(rawNewOptions)))))
 		upParts = append(upParts, fmt.Sprintf("%s.SetOptions(options)\n", varName))
 		// ---
 		downParts = append(downParts, "options := map[string]any{}")
-		downParts = append(downParts, fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), &options)", escapeBacktick(string(rawOldOptions))))
+		downParts = append(downParts, goErrIf(fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), &options)", escapeBacktick(string(rawOldOptions)))))
 		downParts = append(downParts, fmt.Sprintf("%s.SetOptions(options)\n", varName))
 	}
 
@@ -616,9 +616,9 @@ func (p *plugin) goDiffTemplate(new *models.Collection, old *models.Collection)
 		return "", err
 	}
 	if !bytes.Equal(rawNewIndexes, rawOldIndexes) {
-		upParts = append(upParts, fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), &%s.Indexes)\n", escapeBacktick(string(rawNewIndexes)), varName))
+		upParts = append(upParts, goErrIf(fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), &%s.Indexes)", escapeBacktick(string(rawNewIndexes)), varName))+"\n")
 		// ---
-		downParts = append(downParts, fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), &%s.Indexes)\n", escapeBacktick(string(rawOldIndexes)), varName))
+		downParts = append(downParts, goErrIf(fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), &%s.Indexes)", escapeBacktick(string(rawOldIndexes)), varName))+"\n")
 	}
 
 	// Schema
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ func (p *plugin) goDiffTemplate(new *models.Collection, old *models.Collection)
 
 		downParts = append(downParts, "// add")
 		downParts = append(downParts, fmt.Sprintf("%s := &schema.SchemaField{}", fieldVar))
-		downParts = append(downParts, fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), %s)", escapeBacktick(string(rawOldField)), fieldVar))
+		downParts = append(downParts, goErrIf(fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), %s)", escapeBacktick(string(rawOldField)), fieldVar)))
 		downParts = append(downParts, fmt.Sprintf("%s.Schema.AddField(%s)\n", varName, fieldVar))
 	}
 
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ func (p *plugin) goDiffTemplate(new *models.Collection, old *models.Collection)
 
 		upParts = append(upParts, "// add")
 		upParts = append(upParts, fmt.Sprintf("%s := &schema.SchemaField{}", fieldVar))
-		upParts = append(upParts, fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), %s)", escapeBacktick(string(rawNewField)), fieldVar))
+		upParts = append(upParts, goErrIf(fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), %s)", escapeBacktick(string(rawNewField)), fieldVar)))
 		upParts = append(upParts, fmt.Sprintf("%s.Schema.AddField(%s)\n", varName, fieldVar))
 
 		downParts = append(downParts, "// remove")
@@ -692,12 +692,12 @@ func (p *plugin) goDiffTemplate(new *models.Collection, old *models.Collection)
 
 		upParts = append(upParts, "// update")
 		upParts = append(upParts, fmt.Sprintf("%s := &schema.SchemaField{}", fieldVar))
-		upParts = append(upParts, fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), %s)", escapeBacktick(string(rawNewField)), fieldVar))
+		upParts = append(upParts, goErrIf(fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), %s)", escapeBacktick(string(rawNewField)), fieldVar)))
 		upParts = append(upParts, fmt.Sprintf("%s.Schema.AddField(%s)\n", varName, fieldVar))
 
 		downParts = append(downParts, "// update")
 		downParts = append(downParts, fmt.Sprintf("%s := &schema.SchemaField{}", fieldVar))
-		downParts = append(downParts, fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), %s)", escapeBacktick(string(rawOldField)), fieldVar))
+		downParts = append(downParts, goErrIf(fmt.Sprintf("json.Unmarshal([]byte(`%s`), %s)", escapeBacktick(string(rawOldField)), fieldVar)))
 		downParts = append(downParts, fmt.Sprintf("%s.Schema.AddField(%s)\n", varName, fieldVar))
 	}
 	// ---------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -791,3 +791,7 @@ func marhshalWithoutEscape(v any, prefix string, indent string) ([]byte, error)
 func escapeBacktick(v string) string {
 	return strings.ReplaceAll(v, "`", "` + \"`\" + `")
 }
+
+func goErrIf(v string) string {
+	return "if err := " + v + "; err != nil {\n\t\t\treturn err\n\t\t}"
+}