diff -ur jal-2024.7.1.orig/jal/db/db.py jal-2024.7.1.new/jal/db/db.py
--- jal-2024.7.1.orig/jal/db/db.py	2024-08-01 00:26:42.000000000 +0300
+++ jal-2024.7.1.new/jal/db/db.py	2024-08-18 09:26:30.292027271 +0300
@@ -104,7 +104,9 @@
         if "pytest" in sys.modules:
             return os.environ['JAL_TEST_PATH'] + os.sep + Setup.DB_PATH  # Use custom path if in test environment
         else:
-            return JalDB.get_app_path() + Setup.DB_PATH
+            DBfilepath = os.path.expanduser('~') + '/.jal/' + Setup.DB_PATH
+            os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(DBfilepath), exist_ok=True)
+            return DBfilepath
 
     # -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     # This function: