diff --git a/routes/[slug]/_middleware.ts b/routes/[slug]/_middleware.ts
index d152bce..00ac250 100644
--- a/routes/[slug]/_middleware.ts
+++ b/routes/[slug]/_middleware.ts
@@ -5,10 +5,9 @@ import db from "../../utils/db/mod.ts";
 import type { RootState } from "../_middleware.ts";
 import type { Form } from "../../utils/db/mod.ts";
 import type { User } from "../../utils/discord/user.ts";
-import type { FormSpec } from "../../utils/form/types.ts";
 
 export type FormState = RootState & {
-  form: Form<FormSpec>;
+  form: Form;
   user?: User;
 };
 
diff --git a/routes/[slug]/index.tsx b/routes/[slug]/index.tsx
index 65da49c..49ef730 100644
--- a/routes/[slug]/index.tsx
+++ b/routes/[slug]/index.tsx
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ export const handler: Handlers<Data, State> = {
       const answers = parseFormData(formData, ctx.state.form);
       if (Object.keys(answers.issues).length > 0) {
         const errorData = encodeBase64Url(encode(answers));
-        const firstError = ctx.state.form.questions?.questions
+        const firstError = ctx.state.form.questions?._
           ?.find((question) => question.name in answers.issues)?.name;
         const headers = new Headers({
           Location:
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ export default function FormPage({ data, state }: PageProps<Data, State>) {
         >
           {data.completed && <ResubmitWarning />}
           {state.form.questions &&
-            state.form.questions.questions.map((question: Question) =>
+            state.form.questions._.map((question: Question) =>
               question.type === "text"
                 ? (
                   <FormTextQuestion
diff --git a/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/(_islands)/QuestionEditor.tsx b/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/(_islands)/QuestionEditor.tsx
index 74d62f0..d2795a4 100644
--- a/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/(_islands)/QuestionEditor.tsx
+++ b/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/(_islands)/QuestionEditor.tsx
@@ -7,17 +7,14 @@ import Select from "../../../../../components/Select.tsx";
 import TextInput from "../../../../../components/TextInput.tsx";
 import classnames from "../../../../../utils/classnames.ts";
 
-import type { FormSpec, Question } from "../../../../../utils/form/types.ts";
+import type { Question } from "../../../../../utils/form/types.ts";
 
 export type Props = {
-  questions?: FormSpec;
+  questions?: Question[];
 };
 
 export default function QuestionEditor(props: Props) {
-  if (props.questions && props.questions.version !== "v1") {
-    throw new Error("unsupported question format version");
-  }
-  const questions = useSignal(props.questions?.questions ?? []);
+  const questions = useSignal(props.questions ?? []);
 
   const addQuestion = (question: Question) =>
     questions.value = [...questions.value, question];
diff --git a/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/_middleware.ts b/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/_middleware.ts
index 849ea2c..4eb5ae3 100644
--- a/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/_middleware.ts
+++ b/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/_middleware.ts
@@ -4,10 +4,9 @@ import db from "../../../../utils/db/mod.ts";
 
 import type { AdminState } from "../../_middleware.ts";
 import type { Form } from "../../../../utils/db/mod.ts";
-import type { FormSpec } from "../../../../utils/form/types.ts";
 
 export type AdminFormState = AdminState & {
-  form: Form<FormSpec>;
+  form: Form;
 };
 
 const form: MiddlewareHandler<AdminFormState> = async (_req, ctx) => {
diff --git a/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/index.tsx b/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/index.tsx
index ef5ee13..7b6eb06 100644
--- a/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/index.tsx
+++ b/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/index.tsx
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export default defineRoute<State>((_req, { state }) => {
             label="Description"
             value={state.form.description ?? undefined}
           />
-          <QuestionEditor questions={state.form.questions ?? undefined} />
+          <QuestionEditor questions={state.form.questions?._} />
           <GrowableTextArea
             name="success_message"
             label="Success Message"
diff --git a/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/results.tsx b/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/results.tsx
index 760554d..e984c18 100644
--- a/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/results.tsx
+++ b/routes/admin/forms/[form_id]/results.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import db from "../../../../utils/db/mod.ts";
 import { fromSnowflake } from "../../../../utils/discord/snowflake.ts";
 
 export default defineRoute<State>(async (_req, { state }) => {
-  const questions = state.form.questions?.questions ?? [];
+  const questions = state.form.questions?._ ?? [];
   const responses = await db.responses.find({}, {
     where: (response, { eq }) => eq(response.form, state.form.id),
   });
diff --git a/utils/db/mod.ts b/utils/db/mod.ts
index d62e8c6..c4300cd 100644
--- a/utils/db/mod.ts
+++ b/utils/db/mod.ts
@@ -2,15 +2,13 @@ import { setupRepository } from "./repository.ts";
 import * as schema from "./schema.ts";
 import sql from "./sql.ts";
 
-import type { FormSpec } from "../form/types.ts";
-
 export * from "./schema.ts";
 
 export default {
   instances: setupRepository(schema.Instance),
   authSessions: setupRepository(schema.AuthSession),
   sessions: setupRepository(schema.Session),
-  forms: setupRepository(schema.Form<FormSpec>),
+  forms: setupRepository(schema.Form),
   responses: setupRepository(schema.FormResponse),
   sql,
 };
diff --git a/utils/db/schema.ts b/utils/db/schema.ts
index f3c16c3..3e3e912 100644
--- a/utils/db/schema.ts
+++ b/utils/db/schema.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { column, Entity, table } from "./decorators.ts";
 
-import type { SerializableValue } from "./decorators.ts";
+import type { Question } from "../form/types.ts";
 
 @table("instances")
 export class Instance extends Entity {
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ export class Session extends Entity {
 }
 
 @table("forms")
-export class Form<T extends SerializableValue> extends Entity {
+export class Form extends Entity {
   @column("id")
   id: string;
   @column("instance")
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ export class Form<T extends SerializableValue> extends Entity {
   @column("description")
   description?: string | null;
   @column("questions")
-  questions?: T | null;
+  questions?: { _: Question[] } | null;
   @column("success_message")
   successMessage?: string | null;
   @column("submitter_role")
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ export class Form<T extends SerializableValue> extends Entity {
     slug: string,
     active: boolean,
     description?: string,
-    questions?: T,
+    questions?: Question[],
     successMessage?: string,
     submitterRole?: bigint,
   ) {
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ export class Form<T extends SerializableValue> extends Entity {
     this.slug = slug;
     this.active = active;
     this.description = description;
-    this.questions = questions;
+    this.questions = questions && { _: questions };
     this.successMessage = successMessage;
     this.submitterRole = submitterRole;
   }
diff --git a/utils/form/parse.ts b/utils/form/parse.ts
index 53d574a..cbe8fdc 100644
--- a/utils/form/parse.ts
+++ b/utils/form/parse.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { toSnowflake } from "../discord/snowflake.ts";
 
-import type { FormSpec, Question, ValidationIssue } from "./types.ts";
+import type { Question, ValidationIssue } from "./types.ts";
 import type { EntityProps } from "../db/decorators.ts";
 import type { Form } from "../db/mod.ts";
 
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ function mapMaybe<T, R>(
 
 export function parseEditorFormData(
   data: FormData,
-): Omit<EntityProps<Form<FormSpec>>, "id" | "instance"> {
+): Omit<EntityProps<Form>, "id" | "instance"> {
   const questions: Question[] = [];
   const formData = walkFormData(data);
   for (let [key, value] of Object.entries(formData.question ?? {}).sort()) {
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ export function parseEditorFormData(
     slug: isString("slug", data.get("slug")),
     active: isString("active", data.get("active") ?? "off") === "on",
     description: mapMaybe(isString, "description", data.get("description")),
-    questions: { version: "v1", questions },
+    questions: { _: questions },
     successMessage: mapMaybe(
       isString,
       "success_message",
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ export function parseEditorFormData(
 
 export function parseFormData(
   data: FormData,
-  form: Form<FormSpec>,
+  form: Form,
 ): {
   answers: Record<string, string>;
   issues: Record<string, ValidationIssue[]>;
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ export function parseFormData(
 
   if (form.questions) {
     const values = isAttrs("question", walkFormData(data).question);
-    for (const question of form.questions.questions) {
+    for (const question of form.questions._) {
       const name = `question.${question.name}`;
       if (question.type === "text") {
         answers[question.name] =
diff --git a/utils/form/types.ts b/utils/form/types.ts
index 45d0c17..497ad62 100644
--- a/utils/form/types.ts
+++ b/utils/form/types.ts
@@ -16,9 +16,4 @@ export type CheckboxQuestion = {
 
 export type Question = TextQuestion | CheckboxQuestion;
 
-export type FormSpec = {
-  version: string;
-  questions: Question[];
-};
-
 export type ValidationIssue = "required";