diff --git a/database.py b/database.py
index 770383a..12e4ae4 100644
--- a/database.py
+++ b/database.py
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@ from sqlalchemy.pool import NullPool
 from sqlalchemy.orm import sessionmaker, declarative_base
 from config import settings
 
+connect_args = {"check_same_thread": False} if settings.database_url.startswith("sqlite") else {}
+
 engine = create_engine(
     settings.database_url,
-    connect_args={"check_same_thread": False},
+    connect_args=connect_args,
     poolclass=NullPool
 )
 SessionLocal = sessionmaker(autocommit=False, autoflush=False, bind=engine)