diff --git a/server.py b/server.py
index ff2a40f3..63c57555 100644
--- a/server.py
+++ b/server.py
@@ -86,9 +86,7 @@ def create_light_app() -> Flask:
     app.config["SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI"] = DB_URI
     app.config["SQLALCHEMY_TRACK_MODIFICATIONS"] = False
 
-    app.secret_key = FLASK_SECRET
-
-    init_extensions(app)
+    db.init_app(app)
 
     return app