diff --git a/daemon/Cargo.toml b/daemon/Cargo.toml
index b8e1b31..bef4e04 100644
--- a/daemon/Cargo.toml
+++ b/daemon/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ edition = "2021"
 anyhow = "1"
 async-trait = "0.1.51"
 atty = "0.2"
-bdk = { version = "0.14", default-features = false, features = ["sqlite", "electrum"] }
+bdk = { version = "0.14", default-features = false, features = ["electrum"] }
 bytes = "1"
 chrono = { version = "0.4", features = ["serde"] }
 clap = "3.0.0-beta.5"
diff --git a/daemon/src/maker.rs b/daemon/src/maker.rs
index 40bf22f..086b3dc 100644
--- a/daemon/src/maker.rs
+++ b/daemon/src/maker.rs
@@ -159,11 +159,7 @@ async fn main() -> Result<()> {
 
     let mut tasks = Tasks::default();
 
-    let (wallet, wallet_feed_receiver) = wallet::Actor::new(
-        opts.network.electrum(),
-        &data_dir.join("maker_wallet.sqlite"),
-        ext_priv_key,
-    )?;
+    let (wallet, wallet_feed_receiver) = wallet::Actor::new(opts.network.electrum(), ext_priv_key)?;
 
     let (wallet, wallet_fut) = wallet.create(None).run();
     tasks.add(wallet_fut);
diff --git a/daemon/src/taker.rs b/daemon/src/taker.rs
index 635de2d..467d376 100644
--- a/daemon/src/taker.rs
+++ b/daemon/src/taker.rs
@@ -170,11 +170,7 @@ async fn main() -> Result<()> {
 
     let mut tasks = Tasks::default();
 
-    let (wallet, wallet_feed_receiver) = wallet::Actor::new(
-        opts.network.electrum(),
-        &data_dir.join("taker_wallet.sqlite"),
-        ext_priv_key,
-    )?;
+    let (wallet, wallet_feed_receiver) = wallet::Actor::new(opts.network.electrum(), ext_priv_key)?;
 
     let (wallet, wallet_fut) = wallet.create(None).run();
     tasks.add(wallet_fut);
diff --git a/daemon/src/wallet.rs b/daemon/src/wallet.rs
index dbd1ea0..13ad71c 100644
--- a/daemon/src/wallet.rs
+++ b/daemon/src/wallet.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ use bdk::{electrum_client, FeeRate, KeychainKind, SignOptions};
 use maia::{PartyParams, TxBuilderExt};
 use rocket::serde::json::Value;
 use std::collections::HashSet;
-use std::path::Path;
 use std::time::Duration;
 use tokio::sync::watch;
 use xtra_productivity::xtra_productivity;
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@ use xtra_productivity::xtra_productivity;
 const DUST_AMOUNT: u64 = 546;
 
 pub struct Actor {
-    wallet: bdk::Wallet<ElectrumBlockchain, bdk::database::SqliteDatabase>,
+    wallet: bdk::Wallet<ElectrumBlockchain, bdk::database::MemoryDatabase>,
     used_utxos: HashSet<OutPoint>,
     tasks: Tasks,
     sender: watch::Sender<Option<WalletInfo>>,
@@ -35,13 +34,12 @@ pub struct TransactionAlreadyInBlockchain;
 impl Actor {
     pub fn new(
         electrum_rpc_url: &str,
-        wallet_dir: &Path,
         ext_priv_key: ExtendedPrivKey,
     ) -> Result<(Self, watch::Receiver<Option<WalletInfo>>)> {
         let client = bdk::electrum_client::Client::new(electrum_rpc_url)
             .context("Failed to initialize Electrum RPC client")?;
 
-        let db = bdk::database::SqliteDatabase::new(wallet_dir.display().to_string());
+        let db = bdk::database::MemoryDatabase::new();
 
         let wallet = bdk::Wallet::new(
             bdk::template::Bip84(ext_priv_key, KeychainKind::External),