diff --git a/src/common/classes/AuracleApi.ts b/src/common/classes/AuracleApi.ts
index eba6092..ae9221a 100644
--- a/src/common/classes/AuracleApi.ts
+++ b/src/common/classes/AuracleApi.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import express, { Application } from 'express'
-import { Sequelize } from 'sequelize/types'
+import { Sequelize } from 'sequelize'
 
 // import ControllerBase from './class/controller.base'
 
@@ -74,17 +74,4 @@ export class AuracleApi {
             console.log(`App listening on port ${this.port}`)
         })
     }
-
-    public close = async () => {
-        console.log('Closing the app...')
-
-        console.log('Closing database...')
-        this.database.close().then(() => {
-            console.log('App was successfully closed.')
-        })
-        .catch((err) => {
-            console.error('Encountered an error while closing !')
-            console.error(err)
-        })
-    }
 }