diff --git a/py_neuromodulation/utils/database.py b/py_neuromodulation/utils/database.py
index 549470a6..cfc49284 100644
--- a/py_neuromodulation/utils/database.py
+++ b/py_neuromodulation/utils/database.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ def __init__(
 
         self.csv_path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
 
-        self.conn = sqlite3.connect(self.db_path)
+        self.conn = sqlite3.connect(self.db_path, check_same_thread=False)
         self.cursor = self.conn.cursor()
 
         # Database config and optimization, prioritize data integrity