diff --git a/payphone/db/setup.py b/payphone/db/setup.py
index d821357..dcf9400 100644
--- a/payphone/db/setup.py
+++ b/payphone/db/setup.py
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ from payphone.core import config
 async def init() -> None:
     """Initialize the database and it's connections."""
 
-    await tortoise.Tortoise.close_connections()
-
     await tortoise.Tortoise.init(config.TORTOISE_ORM, use_tz=True)
 
     await tortoise.Tortoise.generate_schemas(safe=True)