diff --git a/src/browser/db.rs b/src/browser/db.rs
index 7b1d42ef..d92df147 100644
--- a/src/browser/db.rs
+++ b/src/browser/db.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
 pub struct Browser {
-    pub connection: Arc<sqlite::Connection>,
+    connection: Arc<sqlite::Connection>,
 }
 
 impl Browser {
@@ -9,3 +9,9 @@ impl Browser {
     fn save(&self) {}
     fn restore(&self) {}
 }
+
+pub fn new(connection: Arc<sqlite::Connection>) -> Browser {
+    let this = Browser { connection };
+    this.init();
+    this
+}
diff --git a/src/browser/mod.rs b/src/browser/mod.rs
index 3e1ce31e..10c27fb4 100644
--- a/src/browser/mod.rs
+++ b/src/browser/mod.rs
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ pub fn new(
 
     // Done
     Browser {
-        db: db::Browser { connection },
+        db: db::new(connection),
         widget,
         header,
         main,