diff --git a/src/admin/debug/commands.rs b/src/admin/debug/commands.rs
index bb6108b7..eaa72352 100644
--- a/src/admin/debug/commands.rs
+++ b/src/admin/debug/commands.rs
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ pub(super) async fn database_files(&self, map: Option<String>, level: Option<i32
 	let mut files: Vec<_> = self
 		.services
 		.db
-		.db
+		.engine
 		.file_list()
 		.collect::<Result<_>>()?;
 
@@ -1023,7 +1023,7 @@ pub(super) async fn resync_database(&self) -> Result {
 
 	self.services
 		.db
-		.db
+		.engine
 		.update()
 		.map_err(|e| err!("Failed to update from primary: {e:?}"))
 }
diff --git a/src/admin/server/commands.rs b/src/admin/server/commands.rs
index f07731d7..b8e7b280 100644
--- a/src/admin/server/commands.rs
+++ b/src/admin/server/commands.rs
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ pub(super) async fn list_features(&self, available: bool, enabled: bool, comma:
 #[admin_command]
 pub(super) async fn memory_usage(&self) -> Result {
 	let services_usage = self.services.memory_usage().await?;
-	let database_usage = self.services.db.db.memory_usage()?;
+	let database_usage = self.services.db.engine.memory_usage()?;
 	let allocator_usage = tuwunel_core::alloc::memory_usage()
 		.map_or(String::new(), |s| format!("\nAllocator:\n{s}"));
 
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ pub(super) async fn clear_caches(&self) -> Result {
 pub(super) async fn list_backups(&self) -> Result {
 	self.services
 		.db
-		.db
+		.engine
 		.backup_list()?
 		.try_stream()
 		.try_for_each(|result| write!(self, "{result}"))
@@ -102,13 +102,13 @@ pub(super) async fn backup_database(&self) -> Result {
 		.services
 		.server
 		.runtime()
-		.spawn_blocking(move || match db.db.backup() {
+		.spawn_blocking(move || match db.engine.backup() {
 			| Ok(()) => "Done".to_owned(),
 			| Err(e) => format!("Failed: {e}"),
 		})
 		.await?;
 
-	let count = self.services.db.db.backup_count()?;
+	let count = self.services.db.engine.backup_count()?;
 	self.write_str(&format!("{result}. Currently have {count} backups."))
 		.await
 }
diff --git a/src/database/cork.rs b/src/database/cork.rs
index 11b6efd7..5274547a 100644
--- a/src/database/cork.rs
+++ b/src/database/cork.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use std::sync::Arc;
 use crate::{Database, Engine};
 
 pub struct Cork {
-	db: Arc<Engine>,
+	engine: Arc<Engine>,
 	flush: bool,
 	sync: bool,
 }
@@ -11,33 +11,33 @@ pub struct Cork {
 impl Database {
 	#[inline]
 	#[must_use]
-	pub fn cork(&self) -> Cork { Cork::new(&self.db, false, false) }
+	pub fn cork(&self) -> Cork { Cork::new(&self.engine, false, false) }
 
 	#[inline]
 	#[must_use]
-	pub fn cork_and_flush(&self) -> Cork { Cork::new(&self.db, true, false) }
+	pub fn cork_and_flush(&self) -> Cork { Cork::new(&self.engine, true, false) }
 
 	#[inline]
 	#[must_use]
-	pub fn cork_and_sync(&self) -> Cork { Cork::new(&self.db, true, true) }
+	pub fn cork_and_sync(&self) -> Cork { Cork::new(&self.engine, true, true) }
 }
 
 impl Cork {
 	#[inline]
-	pub(super) fn new(db: &Arc<Engine>, flush: bool, sync: bool) -> Self {
-		db.cork();
-		Self { db: db.clone(), flush, sync }
+	pub(super) fn new(engine: &Arc<Engine>, flush: bool, sync: bool) -> Self {
+		engine.cork();
+		Self { engine: engine.clone(), flush, sync }
 	}
 }
 
 impl Drop for Cork {
 	fn drop(&mut self) {
-		self.db.uncork();
+		self.engine.uncork();
 		if self.flush {
-			self.db.flush().ok();
+			self.engine.flush().ok();
 		}
 		if self.sync {
-			self.db.sync().ok();
+			self.engine.sync().ok();
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/database/map.rs b/src/database/map.rs
index 578c0bcb..ede09bf8 100644
--- a/src/database/map.rs
+++ b/src/database/map.rs
@@ -48,38 +48,40 @@ pub struct Map {
 	name: &'static str,
 	watch: Watch,
 	cf: Arc<ColumnFamily>,
-	db: Arc<Engine>,
+	engine: Arc<Engine>,
 	read_options: ReadOptions,
 	cache_read_options: ReadOptions,
 	write_options: WriteOptions,
 }
 
 impl Map {
-	pub(crate) fn open(db: &Arc<Engine>, name: &'static str) -> Result<Arc<Self>> {
+	pub(crate) fn open(engine: &Arc<Engine>, name: &'static str) -> Result<Arc<Self>> {
 		Ok(Arc::new(Self {
 			name,
 			watch: Watch::default(),
-			cf: open::open(db, name),
-			db: db.clone(),
-			read_options: read_options_default(db),
-			cache_read_options: cache_read_options_default(db),
-			write_options: write_options_default(db),
+			cf: open::open(engine, name),
+			engine: engine.clone(),
+			read_options: read_options_default(engine),
+			cache_read_options: cache_read_options_default(engine),
+			write_options: write_options_default(engine),
 		}))
 	}
 
 	#[inline]
 	pub fn property_integer(&self, name: &CStr) -> Result<u64> {
-		self.db.property_integer(&self.cf(), name)
+		self.engine.property_integer(&self.cf(), name)
 	}
 
 	#[inline]
-	pub fn property(&self, name: &str) -> Result<String> { self.db.property(&self.cf(), name) }
+	pub fn property(&self, name: &str) -> Result<String> {
+		self.engine.property(&self.cf(), name)
+	}
 
 	#[inline]
 	pub fn name(&self) -> &str { self.name }
 
 	#[inline]
-	pub(crate) fn db(&self) -> &Arc<Engine> { &self.db }
+	pub(crate) fn engine(&self) -> &Arc<Engine> { &self.engine }
 
 	#[inline]
 	pub(crate) fn cf(&self) -> impl AsColumnFamilyRef + '_ { &*self.cf }
diff --git a/src/database/map/compact.rs b/src/database/map/compact.rs
index 96aa5c96..ddd267bc 100644
--- a/src/database/map/compact.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/compact.rs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ pub fn compact_blocking(&self, opts: Options) -> Result {
 		| (Some(_), Some(_)) => return Err!("compacting between specific levels not supported"),
 	}
 
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.db
 		.compact_range_cf_opt(&self.cf(), opts.range.0, opts.range.1, &co);
 
diff --git a/src/database/map/contains.rs b/src/database/map/contains.rs
index 17f4a664..d8d631f8 100644
--- a/src/database/map/contains.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/contains.rs
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ pub(crate) fn maybe_exists<K>(&self, key: &K) -> bool
 where
 	K: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized,
 {
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.db
 		.key_may_exist_cf_opt(&self.cf(), key, &self.cache_read_options)
 }
diff --git a/src/database/map/get.rs b/src/database/map/get.rs
index 186c7e83..3c355644 100644
--- a/src/database/map/get.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/get.rs
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ where
 		res: None,
 	};
 
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.pool
 		.execute_get(cmd)
 		.and_then(|mut res| ready(res.remove(0)))
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ fn get_blocking_opts<K>(
 where
 	K: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized,
 {
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.db
 		.get_pinned_cf_opt(&self.cf(), key, read_options)
 }
diff --git a/src/database/map/get_batch.rs b/src/database/map/get_batch.rs
index 836f58e3..dfe7614d 100644
--- a/src/database/map/get_batch.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/get_batch.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ where
 
 	keys.ready_chunks(automatic_amplification())
 		.widen_then(automatic_width(), |chunk| {
-			self.db.pool.execute_get(Get {
+			self.engine.pool.execute_get(Get {
 				map: self.clone(),
 				key: chunk
 					.iter()
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ where
 	// comparator**.
 	const SORTED: bool = false;
 
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.db
 		.batched_multi_get_cf_opt(&self.cf(), keys, SORTED, read_options)
 		.into_iter()
diff --git a/src/database/map/insert.rs b/src/database/map/insert.rs
index cc40e836..694543e9 100644
--- a/src/database/map/insert.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/insert.rs
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@ where
 	V: AsRef<[u8]>,
 {
 	let write_options = &self.write_options;
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.db
 		.put_cf_opt(&self.cf(), key, val, write_options)
 		.or_else(or_else)
 		.expect("database insert error");
 
-	if !self.db.corked() {
-		self.db.flush().expect("database flush error");
+	if !self.engine.corked() {
+		self.engine.flush().expect("database flush error");
 	}
 
 	self.notify(key.as_ref());
@@ -49,13 +49,13 @@ where
 	}
 
 	let write_options = &self.write_options;
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.db
 		.write_opt(batch, write_options)
 		.or_else(or_else)
 		.expect("database insert batch error");
 
-	if !self.db.corked() {
-		self.db.flush().expect("database flush error");
+	if !self.engine.corked() {
+		self.engine.flush().expect("database flush error");
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/database/map/keys.rs b/src/database/map/keys.rs
index 87c86188..a1b3b5ee 100644
--- a/src/database/map/keys.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/keys.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ where
 pub fn raw_keys(self: &Arc<Self>) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send {
 	use crate::pool::Seek;
 
-	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.db);
+	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.engine);
 	let state = stream::State::new(self, opts);
 	if is_cached(self) {
 		let state = state.init_fwd(None);
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ pub fn raw_keys(self: &Arc<Self>) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send
 		res: None,
 	};
 
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.pool
 		.execute_iter(seek)
 		.ok_into::<stream::Keys<'_>>()
diff --git a/src/database/map/keys_from.rs b/src/database/map/keys_from.rs
index f6d3eee3..2efa3588 100644
--- a/src/database/map/keys_from.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/keys_from.rs
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ where
 {
 	use crate::pool::Seek;
 
-	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.db);
+	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.engine);
 	let state = stream::State::new(self, opts);
 	if is_cached(self, from) {
 		return stream::Keys::<'_>::from(state.init_fwd(from.as_ref().into())).boxed();
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ where
 		res: None,
 	};
 
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.pool
 		.execute_iter(seek)
 		.ok_into::<stream::Keys<'_>>()
diff --git a/src/database/map/open.rs b/src/database/map/open.rs
index 07f7a0c6..00023e08 100644
--- a/src/database/map/open.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/open.rs
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ use rocksdb::ColumnFamily;
 
 use crate::Engine;
 
-pub(super) fn open(db: &Arc<Engine>, name: &str) -> Arc<ColumnFamily> {
-	let bounded_arc = db.cf(name);
+pub(super) fn open(engine: &Arc<Engine>, name: &str) -> Arc<ColumnFamily> {
+	let bounded_arc = engine.cf(name);
 	let bounded_ptr = Arc::into_raw(bounded_arc);
 	let cf_ptr = bounded_ptr.cast::<ColumnFamily>();
 
diff --git a/src/database/map/options.rs b/src/database/map/options.rs
index 9e2ad898..0e12ccfc 100644
--- a/src/database/map/options.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/options.rs
@@ -5,34 +5,34 @@ use rocksdb::{ReadOptions, ReadTier, WriteOptions};
 use crate::Engine;
 
 #[inline]
-pub(crate) fn cache_iter_options_default(db: &Arc<Engine>) -> ReadOptions {
-	let mut options = iter_options_default(db);
+pub(crate) fn cache_iter_options_default(engine: &Arc<Engine>) -> ReadOptions {
+	let mut options = iter_options_default(engine);
 	options.set_read_tier(ReadTier::BlockCache);
 	options.fill_cache(false);
 	options
 }
 
 #[inline]
-pub(crate) fn iter_options_default(db: &Arc<Engine>) -> ReadOptions {
-	let mut options = read_options_default(db);
+pub(crate) fn iter_options_default(engine: &Arc<Engine>) -> ReadOptions {
+	let mut options = read_options_default(engine);
 	options.set_background_purge_on_iterator_cleanup(true);
 	options
 }
 
 #[inline]
-pub(crate) fn cache_read_options_default(db: &Arc<Engine>) -> ReadOptions {
-	let mut options = read_options_default(db);
+pub(crate) fn cache_read_options_default(engine: &Arc<Engine>) -> ReadOptions {
+	let mut options = read_options_default(engine);
 	options.set_read_tier(ReadTier::BlockCache);
 	options.fill_cache(false);
 	options
 }
 
 #[inline]
-pub(crate) fn read_options_default(db: &Arc<Engine>) -> ReadOptions {
+pub(crate) fn read_options_default(engine: &Arc<Engine>) -> ReadOptions {
 	let mut options = ReadOptions::default();
 	options.set_total_order_seek(true);
 
-	if !db.checksums {
+	if !engine.checksums {
 		options.set_verify_checksums(false);
 	}
 
@@ -40,4 +40,6 @@ pub(crate) fn read_options_default(db: &Arc<Engine>) -> ReadOptions {
 }
 
 #[inline]
-pub(crate) fn write_options_default(_db: &Arc<Engine>) -> WriteOptions { WriteOptions::default() }
+pub(crate) fn write_options_default(_engine: &Arc<Engine>) -> WriteOptions {
+	WriteOptions::default()
+}
diff --git a/src/database/map/qry_batch.rs b/src/database/map/qry_batch.rs
index 0cb5294c..8e4c6768 100644
--- a/src/database/map/qry_batch.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/qry_batch.rs
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ where
 				.map(|result| result.expect("failed to serialize query key"))
 				.collect();
 
-			self.db
+			self.engine
 				.pool
 				.execute_get(Get { map: self.clone(), key: keys, res: None })
 		})
diff --git a/src/database/map/remove.rs b/src/database/map/remove.rs
index 1e67908a..b75b5df5 100644
--- a/src/database/map/remove.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/remove.rs
@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ where
 	K: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized + Debug,
 {
 	let write_options = &self.write_options;
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.db
 		.delete_cf_opt(&self.cf(), key, write_options)
 		.or_else(or_else)
 		.expect("database remove error");
 
-	if !self.db.corked() {
-		self.db.flush().expect("database flush error");
+	if !self.engine.corked() {
+		self.engine.flush().expect("database flush error");
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/database/map/rev_keys.rs b/src/database/map/rev_keys.rs
index 3bf1a531..3dc1e9b9 100644
--- a/src/database/map/rev_keys.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/rev_keys.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ where
 pub fn rev_raw_keys(self: &Arc<Self>) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + Send {
 	use crate::pool::Seek;
 
-	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.db);
+	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.engine);
 	let state = stream::State::new(self, opts);
 	if is_cached(self) {
 		let state = state.init_rev(None);
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ pub fn rev_raw_keys(self: &Arc<Self>) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<Key<'_>>> + S
 		res: None,
 	};
 
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.pool
 		.execute_iter(seek)
 		.ok_into::<stream::KeysRev<'_>>()
diff --git a/src/database/map/rev_keys_from.rs b/src/database/map/rev_keys_from.rs
index 18e34309..9fd9a562 100644
--- a/src/database/map/rev_keys_from.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/rev_keys_from.rs
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ where
 {
 	use crate::pool::Seek;
 
-	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.db);
+	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.engine);
 	let state = stream::State::new(self, opts);
 	if is_cached(self, from) {
 		return stream::KeysRev::<'_>::from(state.init_rev(from.as_ref().into())).boxed();
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ where
 		res: None,
 	};
 
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.pool
 		.execute_iter(seek)
 		.ok_into::<stream::KeysRev<'_>>()
diff --git a/src/database/map/rev_stream.rs b/src/database/map/rev_stream.rs
index 96bec397..6ab2f4a2 100644
--- a/src/database/map/rev_stream.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/rev_stream.rs
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ where
 pub fn rev_raw_stream(self: &Arc<Self>) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send {
 	use crate::pool::Seek;
 
-	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.db);
+	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.engine);
 	let state = stream::State::new(self, opts);
 	if is_cached(self) {
 		let state = state.init_rev(None);
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ pub fn rev_raw_stream(self: &Arc<Self>) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>
 		res: None,
 	};
 
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.pool
 		.execute_iter(seek)
 		.ok_into::<stream::ItemsRev<'_>>()
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ pub fn rev_raw_stream(self: &Arc<Self>) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>
     fields(%map),
 )]
 pub(super) fn is_cached(map: &Arc<super::Map>) -> bool {
-	let opts = super::cache_iter_options_default(&map.db);
+	let opts = super::cache_iter_options_default(&map.engine);
 	let state = stream::State::new(map, opts).init_rev(None);
 
 	!state.is_incomplete()
diff --git a/src/database/map/rev_stream_from.rs b/src/database/map/rev_stream_from.rs
index 1489b392..6bbc1c40 100644
--- a/src/database/map/rev_stream_from.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/rev_stream_from.rs
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ where
 {
 	use crate::pool::Seek;
 
-	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.db);
+	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.engine);
 	let state = stream::State::new(self, opts);
 	if is_cached(self, from) {
 		let state = state.init_rev(from.as_ref().into());
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ where
 		res: None,
 	};
 
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.pool
 		.execute_iter(seek)
 		.ok_into::<stream::ItemsRev<'_>>()
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ pub(super) fn is_cached<P>(map: &Arc<super::Map>, from: &P) -> bool
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized,
 {
-	let cache_opts = super::cache_iter_options_default(&map.db);
+	let cache_opts = super::cache_iter_options_default(&map.engine);
 	let cache_status = stream::State::new(map, cache_opts)
 		.init_rev(from.as_ref().into())
 		.status();
diff --git a/src/database/map/stream.rs b/src/database/map/stream.rs
index 0fbfd09b..ec88defc 100644
--- a/src/database/map/stream.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/stream.rs
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ where
 pub fn raw_stream(self: &Arc<Self>) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> + Send {
 	use crate::pool::Seek;
 
-	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.db);
+	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.engine);
 	let state = stream::State::new(self, opts);
 	if is_cached(self) {
 		let state = state.init_fwd(None);
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ pub fn raw_stream(self: &Arc<Self>) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> +
 		res: None,
 	};
 
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.pool
 		.execute_iter(seek)
 		.ok_into::<stream::Items<'_>>()
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ pub fn raw_stream(self: &Arc<Self>) -> impl Stream<Item = Result<KeyVal<'_>>> +
     fields(%map),
 )]
 pub(super) fn is_cached(map: &Arc<super::Map>) -> bool {
-	let opts = super::cache_iter_options_default(&map.db);
+	let opts = super::cache_iter_options_default(&map.engine);
 	let state = stream::State::new(map, opts).init_fwd(None);
 
 	!state.is_incomplete()
diff --git a/src/database/map/stream_from.rs b/src/database/map/stream_from.rs
index bef59331..e8bb2ba7 100644
--- a/src/database/map/stream_from.rs
+++ b/src/database/map/stream_from.rs
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ where
 {
 	use crate::pool::Seek;
 
-	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.db);
+	let opts = super::iter_options_default(&self.engine);
 	let state = stream::State::new(self, opts);
 	if is_cached(self, from) {
 		let state = state.init_fwd(from.as_ref().into());
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ where
 		res: None,
 	};
 
-	self.db
+	self.engine
 		.pool
 		.execute_iter(seek)
 		.ok_into::<stream::Items<'_>>()
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ pub(super) fn is_cached<P>(map: &Arc<super::Map>, from: &P) -> bool
 where
 	P: AsRef<[u8]> + ?Sized,
 {
-	let opts = super::cache_iter_options_default(&map.db);
+	let opts = super::cache_iter_options_default(&map.engine);
 	let state = stream::State::new(map, opts).init_fwd(from.as_ref().into());
 
 	!state.is_incomplete()
diff --git a/src/database/maps.rs b/src/database/maps.rs
index 4d14d8e4..0177cf23 100644
--- a/src/database/maps.rs
+++ b/src/database/maps.rs
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ pub(super) type Maps = BTreeMap<MapsKey, MapsVal>;
 pub(super) type MapsKey = &'static str;
 pub(super) type MapsVal = Arc<Map>;
 
-pub(super) fn open(db: &Arc<Engine>) -> Result<Maps> { open_list(db, MAPS) }
+pub(super) fn open(engine: &Arc<Engine>) -> Result<Maps> { open_list(engine, MAPS) }
 
 #[tracing::instrument(name = "maps", level = "debug", skip_all)]
-pub(super) fn open_list(db: &Arc<Engine>, maps: &[Descriptor]) -> Result<Maps> {
+pub(super) fn open_list(engine: &Arc<Engine>, maps: &[Descriptor]) -> Result<Maps> {
 	maps.iter()
-		.map(|desc| Ok((desc.name, Map::open(db, desc.name)?)))
+		.map(|desc| Ok((desc.name, Map::open(engine, desc.name)?)))
 		.collect()
 }
 
@@ -438,4 +438,8 @@ pub(super) static MAPS: &[Descriptor] = &[
 		name: "userroomid_notificationcount",
 		..descriptor::RANDOM
 	},
+	Descriptor {
+		name: "roomid_maxremotepowerlevel",
+		..descriptor::RANDOM_SMALL
+	},
 ];
diff --git a/src/database/mod.rs b/src/database/mod.rs
index a5b50651..d70038fb 100644
--- a/src/database/mod.rs
+++ b/src/database/mod.rs
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ use crate::maps::{Maps, MapsKey, MapsVal};
 
 pub struct Database {
 	maps: Maps,
-	pub db: Arc<Engine>,
+	pub engine: Arc<Engine>,
 	pub(crate) _ctx: Arc<Context>,
 }
 
@@ -51,10 +51,10 @@ impl Database {
 	/// Load an existing database or create a new one.
 	pub async fn open(server: &Arc<Server>) -> Result<Arc<Self>> {
 		let ctx = Context::new(server)?;
-		let db = Engine::open(ctx.clone(), maps::MAPS).await?;
+		let engine = Engine::open(ctx.clone(), maps::MAPS).await?;
 		Ok(Arc::new(Self {
-			maps: maps::open(&db)?,
-			db: db.clone(),
+			maps: maps::open(&engine)?,
+			engine: engine.clone(),
 			_ctx: ctx,
 		}))
 	}
@@ -76,11 +76,11 @@ impl Database {
 
 	#[inline]
 	#[must_use]
-	pub fn is_read_only(&self) -> bool { self.db.is_read_only() }
+	pub fn is_read_only(&self) -> bool { self.engine.is_read_only() }
 
 	#[inline]
 	#[must_use]
-	pub fn is_secondary(&self) -> bool { self.db.is_secondary() }
+	pub fn is_secondary(&self) -> bool { self.engine.is_secondary() }
 }
 
 impl Index<&str> for Database {
diff --git a/src/database/stream.rs b/src/database/stream.rs
index 72a45824..7160d1f2 100644
--- a/src/database/stream.rs
+++ b/src/database/stream.rs
@@ -50,7 +50,10 @@ impl<'a> State<'a> {
 	#[inline]
 	pub(super) fn new(map: &'a Arc<Map>, opts: ReadOptions) -> Self {
 		Self {
-			inner: map.db().db.raw_iterator_cf_opt(&map.cf(), opts),
+			inner: map
+				.engine()
+				.db
+				.raw_iterator_cf_opt(&map.cf(), opts),
 			init: true,
 			seek: false,
 		}
diff --git a/src/service/migrations.rs b/src/service/migrations.rs
index cbd5ba57..b218e3fb 100644
--- a/src/service/migrations.rs
+++ b/src/service/migrations.rs
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ async fn fix_bad_double_separator_in_state_cache(services: &Services) -> Result
 		})
 		.await;
 
-	db.db.sort()?;
+	db.engine.sort()?;
 	db["global"].insert(b"fix_bad_double_separator_in_state_cache", []);
 
 	info!("Finished fixing");
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ async fn retroactively_fix_bad_data_from_roomuserid_joined(services: &Services)
 			.await;
 	}
 
-	db.db.sort()?;
+	db.engine.sort()?;
 	db["global"].insert(b"retroactively_fix_bad_data_from_roomuserid_joined", []);
 
 	info!("Finished fixing");
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ async fn fix_referencedevents_missing_sep(services: &Services) -> Result {
 	info!(?total, ?fixed, "Fixed missing record separators in 'referencedevents'.");
 
 	db["global"].insert(b"fix_referencedevents_missing_sep", []);
-	db.db.sort()
+	db.engine.sort()
 }
 
 async fn fix_readreceiptid_readreceipt_duplicates(services: &Services) -> Result {
@@ -573,5 +573,5 @@ async fn fix_readreceiptid_readreceipt_duplicates(services: &Services) -> Result
 	info!(?total, ?fixed, "Fixed undeleted entries in readreceiptid_readreceipt.");
 
 	db["global"].insert(b"fix_readreceiptid_readreceipt_duplicates", []);
-	db.db.sort()
+	db.engine.sort()
 }