diff --git a/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/AbstractDatabaseHandler.java b/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/AbstractDatabaseHandler.java
index 4951dd73d..202102127 100644
--- a/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/AbstractDatabaseHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/AbstractDatabaseHandler.java
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ import world.bentobox.bentobox.BentoBox;
  */
 public abstract class AbstractDatabaseHandler<T> {
 
+    /**
+     * Name of the folder where databases using files will live
+     */
+    protected static final String DATABASE_FOLDER_NAME = "database";
+
     /**
      * The data object that should be created and filled with values
      * from the database or inserted into the database
diff --git a/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/flatfile/FlatFileDatabaseHandler.java b/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/flatfile/FlatFileDatabaseHandler.java
index 2f790b98e..ed6765dff 100644
--- a/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/flatfile/FlatFileDatabaseHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/flatfile/FlatFileDatabaseHandler.java
@@ -49,10 +49,6 @@ import world.bentobox.bentobox.util.Util;
 
 public class FlatFileDatabaseHandler<T> extends AbstractDatabaseHandler<T> {
 
-    /**
-     * This is the name of the folder where the flat file databases will live
-     */
-    private static final String DATABASE_FOLDER_NAME = "database";
     /**
      * Flag to indicate if this is a config or a pure object database (difference is in comments and annotations)
      */