diff --git a/acrate_rdserver/Cargo.toml b/acrate_rdserver/Cargo.toml
index 43b0148..bdff788 100644
--- a/acrate_rdserver/Cargo.toml
+++ b/acrate_rdserver/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ keywords = ["jrd", "xrd", "hostmeta", "webfinger", "resource-descriptor"]
 categories = ["web-programming"]
 
 [dependencies]
-acrate_database = { path = "../acrate_database" }
+acrate_database = { path = "../acrate_database", features = ["connect"] }
 acrate_rd = { path = "../acrate_rd" }
 anyhow = "1.0.93"
 axum = { version = "0.7.7", features = ["macros"] }
diff --git a/acrate_rdserver/src/config.rs b/acrate_rdserver/src/config.rs
index feb7905..535a5c4 100644
--- a/acrate_rdserver/src/config.rs
+++ b/acrate_rdserver/src/config.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 micronfig::config!(
-	ACRATE_WEBFINGER_DATABASE_URL: String,
 	ACRATE_WEBFINGER_BIND_ADDRESS: String,
 );
diff --git a/acrate_rdserver/src/route.rs b/acrate_rdserver/src/route.rs
index 9821182..5405f20 100644
--- a/acrate_rdserver/src/route.rs
+++ b/acrate_rdserver/src/route.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use axum::http::{HeaderMap, Response, StatusCode};
 use axum_extra::extract::Query;
 use mediatype::{MediaTypeBuf, MediaTypeList};
 use serde::Deserialize;
+use acrate_database::connect::connect_async;
 use acrate_database::diesel::GroupedBy;
 use acrate_database::diesel_async::{AsyncConnection, AsyncPgConnection};
 use acrate_database::meta::{MetaAlias, MetaLink, MetaLinkProperty, MetaLinkTitle, MetaProperty, MetaSubject};
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ pub async fn healthcheck_handler() -> Result<StatusCode, StatusCode> {
 	log::debug!("Handling an healthcheck request!");
 	
 	log::trace!("Making sure the database is up...");
-	let _conn = AsyncPgConnection::establish(config::ACRATE_WEBFINGER_DATABASE_URL())
+	let _conn = connect_async()
 		.await
 		.map_err(|_| StatusCode::BAD_GATEWAY)?;
 	
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ pub async fn webfinger_handler(
 	
 	let mut response = Response::new("".to_string());
 	
-	let mut conn = AsyncPgConnection::establish(config::ACRATE_WEBFINGER_DATABASE_URL())
+	let mut conn = connect_async()
 		.await
 		.map_err(|_| StatusCode::BAD_GATEWAY)?;