diff --git a/src/init/init_db.ts b/src/init/init_db.ts
index c158151..99ad5e3 100644
--- a/src/init/init_db.ts
+++ b/src/init/init_db.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 import Database from 'better-sqlite3';
 import fs from 'fs';
 import path from 'path';
+import { DB_FULLPATH } from '../routes';
 
-const fullPath = './src/lib/data/tatort.db';
+const fullPath = DB_FULLPATH;
 const dir = path.dirname(fullPath);
 
 if (!fs.existsSync(dir)) {
diff --git a/src/lib/server/dbService.ts b/src/lib/server/dbService.ts
index 21f2c4c..e91cb4c 100644
--- a/src/lib/server/dbService.ts
+++ b/src/lib/server/dbService.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 import Database from 'better-sqlite3';
 import fs from 'fs';
 import path from 'path';
+import { DB_FULLPATH } from '../../routes';
 
-const fullPath = './src/lib/data/tatort.db';
+const fullPath = DB_FULLPATH;
 const dir = path.dirname(fullPath);
 
 if (!fs.existsSync(dir)) {
diff --git a/src/routes/index.ts b/src/routes/index.ts
index 27df54c..c0ffe40 100644
--- a/src/routes/index.ts
+++ b/src/routes/index.ts
@@ -36,3 +36,6 @@ export const API_ROUTES = {
 	USERS: '/api/users',
 	USER: (userId: string) => `/api/users/${userId}`
 };
+
+// './src/lib/data/tatort.db'
+export const DB_FULLPATH = '/daten/tatort.db'