diff --git a/src/lib/db.ts b/src/lib/db.ts
index ae5bfb3..6b9c951 100644
--- a/src/lib/db.ts
+++ b/src/lib/db.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { open } from 'sqlite';
 import sqlite3 from 'sqlite3';
 import { initialPrompts } from './data';
 import { hash } from 'bcryptjs';
+import path from 'path';
 
 // Singleton pattern to ensure only one database connection is created.
 let db: Awaited<ReturnType<typeof open>> | null = null;
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ export async function getDb() {
     await setupAdminPassword();
 
     const newDb = await open({
-      filename: './database.db',
+      filename: path.join(process.cwd(), 'database.db'),
       driver: sqlite3.Database,
     });