diff --git a/td/telegram/TdDb.cpp b/td/telegram/TdDb.cpp
index 1ff7686d..3c60237b 100644
--- a/td/telegram/TdDb.cpp
+++ b/td/telegram/TdDb.cpp
@@ -283,20 +283,20 @@ Status TdDb::init_sqlite(int32 scheduler_id, const TdParameters &parameters, DbK
   CHECK(!parameters.use_message_db || parameters.use_chat_info_db);
   CHECK(!parameters.use_chat_info_db || parameters.use_file_db);
 
-  const string sql_db_name = get_sqlite_path(parameters);
+  const string sql_database_path = get_sqlite_path(parameters);
 
   bool use_sqlite = parameters.use_file_db;
   bool use_file_db = parameters.use_file_db;
   bool use_dialog_db = parameters.use_message_db;
   bool use_message_db = parameters.use_message_db;
   if (!use_sqlite) {
-    unlink(sql_db_name).ignore();
+    unlink(sql_database_path).ignore();
     return Status::OK();
   }
 
-  sqlite_path_ = sql_db_name;
+  sqlite_path_ = sql_database_path;
   TRY_STATUS(SqliteDb::change_key(sqlite_path_, key, old_key));
-  sql_connection_ = std::make_shared<SqliteConnectionSafe>(sql_db_name, key);
+  sql_connection_ = std::make_shared<SqliteConnectionSafe>(sql_database_path, key);
   auto &db = sql_connection_->get();
 
   TRY_STATUS(init_db(db));
diff --git a/td/telegram/TdDb.h b/td/telegram/TdDb.h
index 3d18e4b9..879328ee 100644
--- a/td/telegram/TdDb.h
+++ b/td/telegram/TdDb.h
@@ -126,4 +126,5 @@ class TdDb {
 
   void do_close(Promise<> on_finished, bool destroy_flag);
 };
+
 }  // namespace td
diff --git a/tddb/td/db/SqliteConnectionSafe.cpp b/tddb/td/db/SqliteConnectionSafe.cpp
index f178ad0f..547bf20c 100644
--- a/tddb/td/db/SqliteConnectionSafe.cpp
+++ b/tddb/td/db/SqliteConnectionSafe.cpp
@@ -9,14 +9,20 @@
 #include "td/utils/common.h"
 #include "td/utils/format.h"
 #include "td/utils/logging.h"
+#include "td/utils/port/Stat.h"
 
 namespace td {
 
-SqliteConnectionSafe::SqliteConnectionSafe(string name, DbKey key)
-    : name_(std::move(name)), lsls_connection_([name = name_, key = std::move(key)] {
-      auto r_db = SqliteDb::open_with_key(name, key);
+SqliteConnectionSafe::SqliteConnectionSafe(string path, DbKey key)
+    : path_(std::move(path)), lsls_connection_([path = path_, key = std::move(key)] {
+      auto r_db = SqliteDb::open_with_key(path, key);
       if (r_db.is_error()) {
-        LOG(FATAL) << "Can't open database " << name << ": " << r_db.error();
+        auto r_stat = stat(path);
+        if (r_stat.is_error()) {
+          LOG(FATAL) << "Can't open database " << path << " (" << r_stat.error() << "): " << r_db.error();
+        } else {
+          LOG(FATAL) << "Can't open database " << path << " of size " << r_stat.ok().size_ << ": " << r_db.error();
+        }
       }
       auto db = r_db.move_as_ok();
       db.exec("PRAGMA synchronous=NORMAL").ensure();
@@ -32,14 +38,14 @@ SqliteDb &SqliteConnectionSafe::get() {
 }
 
 void SqliteConnectionSafe::close() {
-  LOG(INFO) << "Close SQLite database " << tag("path", name_);
+  LOG(INFO) << "Close SQLite database " << tag("path", path_);
   lsls_connection_.clear_values();
 }
 
 void SqliteConnectionSafe::close_and_destroy() {
   close();
-  LOG(INFO) << "Destroy SQLite database " << tag("path", name_);
-  SqliteDb::destroy(name_).ignore();
+  LOG(INFO) << "Destroy SQLite database " << tag("path", path_);
+  SqliteDb::destroy(path_).ignore();
 }
 
 }  // namespace td
diff --git a/tddb/td/db/SqliteConnectionSafe.h b/tddb/td/db/SqliteConnectionSafe.h
index f0a78104..b53b3691 100644
--- a/tddb/td/db/SqliteConnectionSafe.h
+++ b/tddb/td/db/SqliteConnectionSafe.h
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ namespace td {
 class SqliteConnectionSafe {
  public:
   SqliteConnectionSafe() = default;
-  explicit SqliteConnectionSafe(string name, DbKey key = DbKey::empty());
+  explicit SqliteConnectionSafe(string path, DbKey key = DbKey::empty());
 
   SqliteDb &get();
 
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class SqliteConnectionSafe {
   void close_and_destroy();
 
  private:
-  string name_;
+  string path_;
   LazySchedulerLocalStorage<SqliteDb> lsls_connection_;
 };