diff --git a/server/database/index.js b/server/database/index.js
index 7d01b93..56439e8 100644
--- a/server/database/index.js
+++ b/server/database/index.js
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@ const sequelize = new Sequelize(process.env.DB_DATABASE, process.env.DB_USERNAME
 	host: process.env.DB_HOSTNAME,
 	dialect: 'mariadb',
 	timezone: process.env.DB_TIMEZONE,
-	logging: false
+//	logging: false
 });
 
-sequelize.sync();
-
 module.exports = sequelize;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/database/models/revisions.js b/server/database/models/revisions.js
index 1ab45d7..4bb5fa3 100644
--- a/server/database/models/revisions.js
+++ b/server/database/models/revisions.js
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ const sequelize = require('..');
 
 const articles = require('./articles');
 
+sequelize.sync();
+
 const revisions = sequelize.define('revisions', {
 	title: {
 		type: Sequelize.TEXT,
diff --git a/server/server.js b/server/server.js
index ce66a05..fa7f507 100644
--- a/server/server.js
+++ b/server/server.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ app.get('*', (req, res) => {
 });
 
 //startup
-server.listen(process.env.WEB_PORT || 3100, (err) => {
+server.listen(process.env.WEB_PORT || 3100, async (err) => {
+	await database.sync();
 	console.log(`listening to localhost:${process.env.WEB_PORT || 3100}`);
 });