diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 02c7c79..0193fd4 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "sknsybot",
-  "version": "0.4.0.b3",
+  "version": "0.4.0.b4",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "sknsybot",
-      "version": "0.4.0.b3",
+      "version": "0.4.0.b4",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "chalk": "^5.4.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e910f52..b093db1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "sknsybot",
-  "version": "0.4.0.b3",
+  "version": "0.4.0.b4",
   "private": true,
   "description": "",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
diff --git a/src/db/database.ts b/src/db/database.ts
index 9d91033..1b07f5e 100644
--- a/src/db/database.ts
+++ b/src/db/database.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@ import * as schema from "./schema";
 import { Pool } from "pg";
 
 function urlToObj(url: string) {
-    if (!url) throw new Error('DATABASE_URL is not set');
+    if (!url) {
+        console.warn("DATABASE_URL is not set, expect the database to not connect");
+        return null;
+    }
 
     const { username, password, hostname, port, pathname } = URL.parse(url);