diff --git a/mealie/app_config.py b/mealie/app_config.py
index 84fbcf02c..a4e9d5aa7 100644
--- a/mealie/app_config.py
+++ b/mealie/app_config.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ BACKUP_DIR = DATA_DIR.joinpath("backups")
 DEBUG_DIR = DATA_DIR.joinpath("debug")
 MIGRATION_DIR = DATA_DIR.joinpath("migration")
 TEMPLATE_DIR = DATA_DIR.joinpath("templates")
-TINYDB_DIR = DATA_DIR.joinpath("db")
+SQLITE_DIR = DATA_DIR.joinpath("db")
 TEMP_DIR = DATA_DIR.joinpath(".temp")
 
 REQUIRED_DIRS = [
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ REQUIRED_DIRS = [
     DEBUG_DIR,
     MIGRATION_DIR,
     TEMPLATE_DIR,
-    TINYDB_DIR,
+    SQLITE_DIR,
 ]
 
 
diff --git a/mealie/db/db_setup.py b/mealie/db/db_setup.py
index aec393ecd..bf7e82a87 100644
--- a/mealie/db/db_setup.py
+++ b/mealie/db/db_setup.py
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-from app_config import DATA_DIR, USE_MONGO, USE_SQL
+from app_config import SQLITE_DIR, USE_MONGO, USE_SQL
 
 from db.sql.db_session import globa_init as sql_global_init
 
 if USE_SQL:
-    db_file = DATA_DIR.joinpath("db", "mealie.sqlite")
+    db_file = SQLITE_DIR.joinpath("mealie.sqlite")
     sql_global_init(db_file)
 
 elif USE_MONGO: