diff --git a/src/lib/achievementsDB.js b/src/lib/achievementsDB.js
index e45745c..50717b4 100644
--- a/src/lib/achievementsDB.js
+++ b/src/lib/achievementsDB.js
@@ -14,9 +14,10 @@ import mongoose from "mongoose";
 //   }
 // };
 const connectToAchievementsDB = async () => {
-  if (mongoose.connection.readyState >= 1) {
-    console.log("✅ Already connected to Achievements MongoDB");
-    return;
+    if (mongoose.connection.readyState >= 1) {
+    console.log("⚠️ Existing connection found. Closing it...");
+    await mongoose.connection.close();
+    console.log("✅ Previous connection closed");
   }
 
   try {
diff --git a/src/lib/db.js b/src/lib/db.js
index 0b5b641..34ae384 100644
--- a/src/lib/db.js
+++ b/src/lib/db.js
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 import mongoose from "mongoose";
 
 const connectToDatabase = async () => {
-  if (mongoose.connection.readyState >= 1) return;
+  if (mongoose.connection.readyState >= 1) {
+    console.log("⚠️ Existing connection found. Closing it...");
+    await mongoose.connection.close();
+    console.log("✅ Previous connection closed");
+  };
 
   try {
     await mongoose.connect(process.env.MongoURL, {
diff --git a/src/lib/event.ts b/src/lib/event.ts
index 6b252cb..efaa712 100644
--- a/src/lib/event.ts
+++ b/src/lib/event.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@ import mongoose from "mongoose";
 
 const connectToEventDB = async () => {
  
-  if (mongoose.connection.readyState >= 1) return;
+  if (mongoose.connection.readyState >= 1) {
+    console.log("⚠️ Existing connection found. Closing it...");
+    await mongoose.connection.close();
+    console.log("✅ Previous connection closed");
+  };
 
   try {
     await mongoose.connect(process.env.MongoURL!, {
diff --git a/src/lib/teamDB.ts b/src/lib/teamDB.ts
index c28ddb3..8de1ecc 100644
--- a/src/lib/teamDB.ts
+++ b/src/lib/teamDB.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@ import mongoose from "mongoose";
 
 const connectToTeamDB = async () => {
  
-  if (mongoose.connection.readyState >= 1) return;
+  if (mongoose.connection.readyState >= 1) {
+    console.log("⚠️ Existing connection found. Closing it...");
+    await mongoose.connection.close();
+    console.log("✅ Previous connection closed");
+  };
 
   try {
     await mongoose.connect(process.env.MongoURL!, {