diff --git a/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/mariadb/MariaDBDatabaseHandler.java b/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/mariadb/MariaDBDatabaseHandler.java
index 87a1169ba..c215c75d2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/mariadb/MariaDBDatabaseHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/mariadb/MariaDBDatabaseHandler.java
@@ -272,13 +272,6 @@ public class MariaDBDatabaseHandler<T> extends AbstractJSONDatabaseHandler<T> {
 
     @Override
     public void close() {
-        if (connection != null) {
-            try {
-                connection.close();
-            } catch (SQLException e) {
-                plugin.logError("Could not close database for some reason");
-            }
-        }
+        databaseConnector.closeConnection();
     }
-
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/mongodb/MongoDBDatabaseHandler.java b/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/mongodb/MongoDBDatabaseHandler.java
index f619f2a14..b722a39ab 100644
--- a/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/mongodb/MongoDBDatabaseHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/mongodb/MongoDBDatabaseHandler.java
@@ -147,8 +147,5 @@ public class MongoDBDatabaseHandler<T> extends AbstractJSONDatabaseHandler<T> {
     @Override
     public void close() {
         dbConnecter.closeConnection();
-
     }
-
-
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/mysql/MySQLDatabaseHandler.java b/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/mysql/MySQLDatabaseHandler.java
index 55033a0cf..4d23b0705 100644
--- a/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/mysql/MySQLDatabaseHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/database/mysql/MySQLDatabaseHandler.java
@@ -273,13 +273,6 @@ public class MySQLDatabaseHandler<T> extends AbstractJSONDatabaseHandler<T> {
 
     @Override
     public void close() {
-        if (connection != null) {
-            try {
-                connection.close();
-            } catch (SQLException e) {
-                plugin.logError("Could not close database for some reason");
-            }
-        }
+        databaseConnector.closeConnection();
     }
-
 }