diff --git a/src/main.zig b/src/main.zig
index b0ff0db..92c5d4c 100644
--- a/src/main.zig
+++ b/src/main.zig
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ const Client = @import("client.zig").Client;
 const webhook = @import("webhook.zig");
 const sqlite = @import("sqlite.zig");
 
+const DATABASE_VERSION_CODE = 1;
+
 const CREATE_TABLES =
     \\ CREATE TABLE VERSION
     \\ (
@@ -100,7 +102,7 @@ pub fn main() anyerror!void {
         };
     }
 
-    try db.exec(CREATE_TABLES);
+    try createTables(&db);
 
     var arena = std.heap.ArenaAllocator.init(std.heap.page_allocator);
     var allocator = arena.allocator();
@@ -123,6 +125,28 @@ pub fn main() anyerror!void {
     arena.deinit();
 }
 
+pub fn createTables(db: *sqlite.Database) anyerror!void {
+    var stm = db.prepare("SELECT versionCode FROM VERSION ORDER BY versionCode DESC") catch {
+        std.log.debug("Creating database", .{});
+
+        try db.exec(CREATE_TABLES);
+        return;
+    };
+
+    if (stm.next()) {
+        var code: isize = 0;
+
+        try stm.fetch(.{&code});
+
+        if (DATABASE_VERSION_CODE == code) {
+            std.log.debug("Database already created", .{});
+            stm.finalize();
+            return;
+        }
+    }
+    stm.finalize();
+}
+
 pub fn updateAlert(allocator: std.mem.Allocator, client: *Client, config: *Config, headers: *std.StringHashMap([]const u8)) anyerror!void {
     var request = std.ArrayList(u8).init(allocator);
 
diff --git a/src/sqlite.zig b/src/sqlite.zig
index 5a31c27..ac07c80 100644
--- a/src/sqlite.zig
+++ b/src/sqlite.zig
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pub const Database = struct {
 
         var rc = sqlite3.sqlite3_open(path, &ptr);
         if (rc > 0) {
-            std.log.err("Can't open database: {s}\n", .{sqlite3.sqlite3_errmsg(ptr)});
+            std.log.err("Can't open database: {s}", .{sqlite3.sqlite3_errmsg(ptr)});
             return error.FailedToOpenDatabase;
         }
 
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ pub const Database = struct {
     pub fn close(self: *@This()) anyerror!void {
         var rc = sqlite3.sqlite3_close(self.db);
         if (rc > 0) {
-            std.log.err("Can't close database: {s}\n", .{sqlite3.sqlite3_errmsg(self.db)});
+            std.log.err("Can't close database: {s}", .{sqlite3.sqlite3_errmsg(self.db)});
         }
 
         self.db = null;
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ pub const Database = struct {
         var rc = sqlite3.sqlite3_prepare_v2(self.db, query.ptr, @intCast(c_int, query.len), &res, 0);
 
         if (rc != sqlite3.SQLITE_OK) {
-            std.log.err("failed to fetch data: {s}\n", .{sqlite3.sqlite3_errmsg(self.db)});
+            std.log.err("failed to fetch data: {s}", .{sqlite3.sqlite3_errmsg(self.db)});
             return error.FailedToFetchData;
         }
 
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ pub const Database = struct {
 
         var rc = sqlite3.sqlite3_exec(self.db, queries, null, null, &errorMsg);
         if (rc != sqlite3.SQLITE_OK) {
-            std.log.err("failed to execute queries: {s}\n", .{errorMsg}); // TODO
+            std.log.err("failed to execute queries: {s}", .{errorMsg}); // TODO
             sqlite3.sqlite3_free(errorMsg);
             return error.FailedToExecuteQueries;
         }
@@ -70,14 +70,14 @@ pub const Statement = struct {
             .Float, .ComptimeFloat => {
                 var rc = sqlite3.sqlite3_bind_double(self.statement, @intCast(c_int, index), value);
                 if (rc != sqlite3.SQLITE_OK) {
-                    std.log.err("failed to bind parameter: {s}\n", .{sqlite3.sqlite3_errmsg(self.db.db)});
+                    std.log.err("failed to bind parameter: {s}", .{sqlite3.sqlite3_errmsg(self.db.db)});
                     return error.FailedToBindParameter;
                 }
             },
             .Int, .ComptimeInt => {
                 var rc = sqlite3.sqlite3_bind_int(self.statement, @intCast(c_int, index), value);
                 if (rc != sqlite3.SQLITE_OK) {
-                    std.log.err("failed to bind parameter: {s}\n", .{sqlite3.sqlite3_errmsg(self.db.db)});
+                    std.log.err("failed to bind parameter: {s}", .{sqlite3.sqlite3_errmsg(self.db.db)});
                     return error.FailedToBindParameter;
                 }
             },
@@ -87,14 +87,14 @@ pub const Statement = struct {
                         U8ArrayTypeTag.text => {
                             var rc = sqlite3.sqlite3_bind_text(self.statement, @intCast(c_int, index), value.text.ptr, @intCast(c_int, value.text.len), sqlite3.SQLITE_TRANSIENT);
                             if (rc != sqlite3.SQLITE_OK) {
-                                std.log.err("failed to bind parameter: {s}\n", .{sqlite3.sqlite3_errmsg(self.db.db)});
+                                std.log.err("failed to bind parameter: {s}", .{sqlite3.sqlite3_errmsg(self.db.db)});
                                 return error.FailedToBindParameter;
                             }
                         },
                         U8ArrayTypeTag.bytes => {
                             var rc = sqlite3.sqlite3_bind_blob(self.statement, @intCast(c_int, index), value.bytes.ptr, @intCast(c_int, value.bytes.len), sqlite3.SQLITE_TRANSIENT);
                             if (rc != sqlite3.SQLITE_OK) {
-                                std.log.err("failed to bind parameter: {s}\n", .{sqlite3.sqlite3_errmsg(self.db.db)});
+                                std.log.err("failed to bind parameter: {s}", .{sqlite3.sqlite3_errmsg(self.db.db)});
                                 return error.FailedToBindParameter;
                             }
                         },