diff --git a/SQLiteDatabase.js b/SQLiteDatabase.js
index d415d36..b41326c 100644
--- a/SQLiteDatabase.js
+++ b/SQLiteDatabase.js
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ const READ_ONLY_ERROR = new Error('could not prepare statement (23 not authorize
   
 function SQLiteDatabase(name) {
     const db = new Database(name);
-    db.pragma('journal_mode = WAL');
     db._lastInsertRowIdQuery = db.prepare("SELECT last_insert_rowid() AS id;");
     db._changesQuery = db.prepare("SELECT changes() AS changes;");
     this._db = db;
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e40efd5..2711b9f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -33,6 +33,6 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@expo/websql": "^1.0.1",
-    "@farjs/better-sqlite3-wrapper": "^1.0.0"
+    "@farjs/better-sqlite3-wrapper": "^1.0.1"
   }
 }