diff --git a/app/models/meeting.rb b/app/models/meeting.rb
index 7e758ace4..eafb163f2 100644
--- a/app/models/meeting.rb
+++ b/app/models/meeting.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 class Meeting < ApplicationRecord
+  self.ignored_columns += %w[invites_sent]
+
   include DateTimeConcerns
   include Listable
   include Invitable
diff --git a/spec/models/meeting_spec.rb b/spec/models/meeting_spec.rb
index 202549865..9de2794cb 100644
--- a/spec/models/meeting_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/meeting_spec.rb
@@ -81,4 +81,10 @@
       end
     end
   end
+
+  describe 'legacy columns' do
+    it 'does not expose the legacy invites_sent attribute' do
+      expect(described_class.new).not_to respond_to(:invites_sent)
+    end
+  end
 end