diff --git a/services/migrations/forgejo_downloader.go b/services/migrations/forgejo_downloader.go
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+++ b/services/migrations/forgejo_downloader.go
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+// Copyright 2023 The Forgejo Authors
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package migrations
+
+import (
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/structs"
+)
+
+func init() {
+	RegisterDownloaderFactory(&ForgejoDownloaderFactory{})
+}
+
+type ForgejoDownloaderFactory struct {
+	GiteaDownloaderFactory
+}
+
+func (f *ForgejoDownloaderFactory) GitServiceType() structs.GitServiceType {
+	return structs.ForgejoService
+}