Index: nano.tcl
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--- nano.tcl
+++ nano.tcl
@@ -3836,19 +3836,14 @@
 		return
 	}
 
 	package require sqlite3
 
-	::close [file tempfile dbFileName]
-	file delete $dbFileName
-
-	sqlite3 $db $dbFileName -create true
+	sqlite3 $db ""
 
 	$db eval {PRAGMA journal_mode = OFF}
 
-	file delete $dbFileName
-
 	tailcall clear
 }
 
 proc ::nano::node::stats::close {} {
 	set db ::nano::node::stats::_db