diff --git a/src/plugins/sqlite.ts b/src/plugins/sqlite.ts
index d0fbb1b6e..d4e95cbad 100644
--- a/src/plugins/sqlite.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/sqlite.ts
@@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ export class SQLite {
   constructor() { }
 
   static openDatabase(config: any): Promise<SQLite> {
-    let db = new SQLite();
-    return db.openDatabase(config);
+    return new SQLite().openDatabase(config);
   }