diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 87d3593..7d52308 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ if (SIST_DEBUG)
     add_compile_definitions(
             "SIST_DEBUG=${SIST_DEBUG}"
     )
+    set(VCPKG_BUILD_TYPE debug)
+else ()
+    set(VCPKG_BUILD_TYPE release)
 endif ()
 
 if (SIST_DEBUG_INFO)
diff --git a/src/database/database.c b/src/database/database.c
index 178d9b8..1800038 100644
--- a/src/database/database.c
+++ b/src/database/database.c
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ void database_open(database_t *db) {
     LOG_DEBUGF("database.c", "Opening database %s (%d)", db->filename, db->type);
 
     CRASH_IF_NOT_SQLITE_OK(sqlite3_open(db->filename, &db->db));
+    sqlite3_busy_timeout(db->db, 1000);
 
     CRASH_IF_NOT_SQLITE_OK(sqlite3_exec(db->db, "PRAGMA cache_size = -200000;", NULL, NULL, NULL));
     CRASH_IF_NOT_SQLITE_OK(sqlite3_exec(db->db, "PRAGMA synchronous = OFF;", NULL, NULL, NULL));