diff --git a/server/plugins/messageStorage/sqlite.ts b/server/plugins/messageStorage/sqlite.ts
index fb7d9c3e..698f7c82 100644
--- a/server/plugins/messageStorage/sqlite.ts
+++ b/server/plugins/messageStorage/sqlite.ts
@@ -8,11 +8,7 @@ import Msg, {Message} from "../../models/msg";
 import Client from "../../client";
 import Chan, {Channel} from "../../models/chan";
 import Helper from "../../helper";
-import type {
-	SearchResponse,
-	SearchQuery,
-	SqliteMessageStorage as ISqliteMessageStorage,
-} from "./types";
+import type {SearchResponse, SearchQuery, SearchableMessageStorage} from "./types";
 import Network from "../../models/network";
 
 // TODO; type
@@ -49,11 +45,11 @@ class Deferred {
 	}
 }
 
-class SqliteMessageStorage implements ISqliteMessageStorage {
-	client: Client;
+class SqliteMessageStorage implements SearchableMessageStorage {
 	isEnabled: boolean;
 	database!: Database;
 	initDone: Deferred;
+	client: Client;
 
 	constructor(client: Client) {
 		this.client = client;
diff --git a/server/plugins/messageStorage/types.d.ts b/server/plugins/messageStorage/types.d.ts
index 6a038822..acaa041a 100644
--- a/server/plugins/messageStorage/types.d.ts
+++ b/server/plugins/messageStorage/types.d.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import {Network} from "../../models/network";
 import Client from "../../client";
 
 interface MessageStorage {
-	client: Client;
 	isEnabled: boolean;
 
 	enable(): Promise<void>;
@@ -38,7 +37,6 @@ export type SearchResponse =
 
 type SearchFunction = (query: SearchQuery) => Promise<SearchResponse>;
 
-export interface SqliteMessageStorage extends MessageStorage {
-	database: Database;
-	search: SearchFunction | [];
+export interface SearchableMessageStorage extends MessageStorage {
+	search: SearchFunction;
 }