diff --git a/filebrowser/main.tf b/filebrowser/main.tf
index 3cc8183..37c7aac 100644
--- a/filebrowser/main.tf
+++ b/filebrowser/main.tf
@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@ variable "agent_id" {
 variable "db_path" {
   type        = string
   description = "The path to the filebrowser database."
-  default     = ""
+  default     = "filebrowser.db"
+  validation {
+    condition     = ends_with(var.database_path, "filebrowser.db")
+    error_message = "The database_path must end with 'filebrowser.db'."
+  }
 }
 
 variable "log_path" {
diff --git a/filebrowser/run.sh b/filebrowser/run.sh
index 71390da..3735efa 100644
--- a/filebrowser/run.sh
+++ b/filebrowser/run.sh
@@ -14,9 +14,8 @@ ROOT_DIR=$${ROOT_DIR/\~/$HOME}
 
 # Set the database flag if DB_PATH is set
 DB_FLAG=""
-if [ -z "${DB_PATH}" ]; then
-  echo "DB_PATH is empty"
-else
+if [ "${DB_PATH}" != "filebrowser.db" ]; then
+  echo ">>> flag set!"
   DB_FLAG="-d ${DB_PATH}"
 fi
 
@@ -24,6 +23,6 @@ printf "📂 Serving $${ROOT_DIR} at http://localhost:${PORT} \n\n"
 
 printf "Running 'filebrowser --noauth --root $ROOT_DIR --port ${PORT}$${DB_FLAG}' \n\n" #  -d ${DB_PATH}
 
-filebrowser --noauth --root $ROOT_DIR --port ${PORT} >${LOG_PATH}$${DB_FLAG} 2>&1 & #  -d ${DB_PATH} 
+filebrowser --noauth --root $ROOT_DIR --port ${PORT}${DB_FLAG} >${LOG_PATH} 2>&1 & #  -d ${DB_PATH} 
 
 printf "📝 Logs at ${LOG_PATH} \n\n"