1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/setup.go b/setup.go
index 4506282..83827c5 100644
--- a/setup.go
+++ b/setup.go
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ func setupDatabase() (*sql.DB, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("opening DB '%s': %s", dictionary, err)
 	}
-	defer db.Close()
 
 	_, err = db.Exec("create table IF NOT EXISTS words (word text not null, definition text);")
 	if err != nil {