diff --git a/cmd/utils.go b/cmd/utils.go
index 24b73eff..0c61bb69 100644
--- a/cmd/utils.go
+++ b/cmd/utils.go
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ func dbExists(path string) (bool, error) {
 	}
 
 	if stat.Size() == 0 {
-		return true, nil
+		return false, nil
 	}
 
 	return true, nil