diff --git a/IzzyLib/database.py b/IzzyLib/database.py
index 4d13891..f2c7039 100644
--- a/IzzyLib/database.py
+++ b/IzzyLib/database.py
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class DataBase():
 
 
 	def CreateDatabase(self):
-		if self.engine_string.startswith('postgresql'):
+		if self.db.url.get_backend_name() == 'postgresql':
 			predb = create_engine(db.engine_string.replace(config.db.name, 'postgres', -1))
 			conn = predb.connect()
 			conn.execute('commit')