diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6e3b018..af6e8f4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-__pycache__
-instance\users.db
+__pycache__/
+instance/*.db
diff --git a/__pycache__/app.cpython-312.pyc b/__pycache__/app.cpython-312.pyc
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diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index 36e6da2..a1fa22a 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from werkzeug.security import generate_password_hash, check_password_hash
 
 app = Flask(__name__)
 app.config['SECRET_KEY'] = 'your-secret-key-here'
-app.config['SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI'] = 'sqlite:////Users/leoan/Developer/Personal_Projects/web-login/instance/users.db'
+app.config['SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI'] = 'sqlite:///instance/users.db'
 app.config['SQLALCHEMY_TRACK_MODIFICATIONS'] = False
 
 db = SQLAlchemy(app)
diff --git a/instance/users.db b/instance/users.db
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