diff --git a/NG_2023_Kanban.DataLayer/DbStartup/Injecting.cs b/NG_2023_Kanban.DataLayer/DbStartup/Injecting.cs
index 73efbe6..8c07e8b 100644
--- a/NG_2023_Kanban.DataLayer/DbStartup/Injecting.cs
+++ b/NG_2023_Kanban.DataLayer/DbStartup/Injecting.cs
@@ -20,15 +20,11 @@ namespace NG_2023_Kanban.DataLayer.DbStartup
 
             var optionsBuilder = new DbContextOptionsBuilder<DatabaseContext>();
 
-            optionsBuilder.UseSqlServer(configuration["ConnectionString"]);
-
             services.AddDbContext<DatabaseContext>(options =>
             {
                 options.UseSqlServer(
                     configuration["ConnectionString"]);
             });
-
-            (new DatabaseContext(optionsBuilder.Options)).Database.EnsureCreated(); // possibly misplaced
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/NG_2023_Kanban/Program.cs b/NG_2023_Kanban/Program.cs
index 7203051..f7fef4c 100644
--- a/NG_2023_Kanban/Program.cs
+++ b/NG_2023_Kanban/Program.cs
@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@ if (!app.Environment.IsDevelopment())
     app.UseHsts();
 }
 
+using (var scope = app.Services.CreateScope())
+{
+    var serviceProvider = scope.ServiceProvider;
+    var context = serviceProvider.GetRequiredService<DatabaseContext>();
+    DbInitializer.Initialize(context);
+}
+
 app.UseHttpsRedirection();
 app.UseStaticFiles();