diff --git a/Elwig/Helpers/AppDbContext.cs b/Elwig/Helpers/AppDbContext.cs
index c905470..ad3e144 100644
--- a/Elwig/Helpers/AppDbContext.cs
+++ b/Elwig/Helpers/AppDbContext.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ using Microsoft.Data.Sqlite;
 using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using Elwig.Models.Dtos;
+using System.Reflection;
 
 namespace Elwig.Helpers {
 
@@ -106,6 +107,12 @@ namespace Elwig.Helpers {
             await (await cmd.ExecuteReaderAsync()).CloseAsync();
         }
 
+        public static async Task ExecuteEmbeddedScript(SqliteConnection cnx, Assembly asm, string name) {
+            using var stream = asm.GetManifestResourceStream(name) ?? throw new FileNotFoundException("Unable to load embedded resource");
+            using var reader = new StreamReader(stream);
+            await ExecuteBatch(cnx, await reader.ReadToEndAsync());
+        }
+
         public static async Task<object?> ExecuteScalar(SqliteConnection cnx, string sql) {
             using var cmd = cnx.CreateCommand();
             cmd.CommandText = sql;
diff --git a/Elwig/Helpers/AppDbUpdater.cs b/Elwig/Helpers/AppDbUpdater.cs
index a47692e..2c6d2a2 100644
--- a/Elwig/Helpers/AppDbUpdater.cs
+++ b/Elwig/Helpers/AppDbUpdater.cs
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 using Microsoft.Data.Sqlite;
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
@@ -44,7 +43,7 @@ namespace Elwig.Helpers {
 
         private static async Task UpdateDbSchema(SqliteConnection cnx, int fromVersion, int toVersion) {
             if (fromVersion == toVersion) {
-                //return;
+                return;
             } else if (fromVersion > toVersion) {
                 throw new Exception("schema_version of database is too new");
             } else if (fromVersion <= 0) {
@@ -77,9 +76,7 @@ namespace Elwig.Helpers {
                 BEGIN EXCLUSIVE;
                 """);
             foreach (var script in toExecute) {
-                using var stream = asm.GetManifestResourceStream(script) ?? throw new Exception("Unable to load embedded resource");
-                using var reader = new StreamReader(stream);
-                await AppDbContext.ExecuteBatch(cnx, await reader.ReadToEndAsync());
+                await AppDbContext.ExecuteEmbeddedScript(cnx, asm, script);
             }
             await AppDbContext.ExecuteBatch(cnx, $"""
                 PRAGMA foreign_key_check;