diff --git a/sdgb-cli/src/main.rs b/sdgb-cli/src/main.rs
index b712256..ca5bdd8 100644
--- a/sdgb-cli/src/main.rs
+++ b/sdgb-cli/src/main.rs
@@ -44,9 +44,6 @@ static EARLY_QUIT: AtomicBool = AtomicBool::new(false);
 async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn snafu::Error>> {
     nyquest_preset::register();
 
-    #[cfg(feature = "fetchall")]
-    let _ = cache::init_db();
-
     let logger = spdlog::default_logger().fork_with(|log| {
         log.set_level_filter(MoreSevereEqual(if cfg!(debug_assertions) {
             Level::Debug
diff --git a/sdgb-cli/src/utils/helpers/mod.rs b/sdgb-cli/src/utils/helpers/mod.rs
index aedd90c..1f9aecc 100644
--- a/sdgb-cli/src/utils/helpers/mod.rs
+++ b/sdgb-cli/src/utils/helpers/mod.rs
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ where
     A::Payload: From<u32>,
     A::Response: Encode + for<'a> BorrowDecode<'a, ()> + HasUid,
 {
+    let _ = cache::init_db();
+
     let user_ids = user_ids.into();
     let read = cache::read_txn()?;
     let write = cache::write_txn()?;