diff --git a/lib/db.pm b/lib/db.pm
index fc71862..ca3445e 100644
--- a/lib/db.pm
+++ b/lib/db.pm
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ sub new {
 
 sub init {
 	my $self	= shift;
-	my $parser	= shift; ## not needed for this module as the db-connection is for all modules
-	$self->connect() || die "Could not connect to db";
 	return $self->{'config'}->get_dbh();
 }
 
@@ -31,18 +29,18 @@ sub connect {
 	my $db		= $config->get_as_single_val('config','db');
 	my $dbh;
 	if($usr && $pwd && $host && $db) {
+		my $logstr = 'Connecting to DB...';
 		my $i = 0;
-		$self->{'config'}->{'logger'}->log('Connecting to DB');
 		while(1) {
 			last if($dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:database=$db;host=$host",$usr,$pwd, { PrintError => 1, mysql_auto_reconnect=>0, AutoCommit => 1 }));
 			sleep($i);
 			$i++;
 			unless ($i % 10) {
-				$self->{'config'}->{'logger'}->log('Cannot connect to DB, reconnect retry '.$i);
+				$self->{'config'}->{'logger'}->log($logstr.'timed out, retry #'.$i);
 			}
 		}
 		$config->set_dbh($dbh);
-		#$self->{'config'}->{'logger'}->log("Sucsessfully connected to db"); FIXME add debug to config?
+		$self->{'config'}->{'logger'}->log($logstr.'done');
 		return $config->get_dbh();
 	} else {
 		$self->{'config'}->{'logger'}->log("Unable to connect to db, not enough parameters");
diff --git a/lib/parser.pm b/lib/parser.pm
index 46b0eb2..739fe77 100644
--- a/lib/parser.pm
+++ b/lib/parser.pm
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ sub new {
 	$self->{'localcheck'}		= My::parser::localcheck->new;
 	$self->{'block'}		= My::parser::block->new($self->{'config'});
 	$self->{'db'}			= My::parser::db->new($self->{'config'});
-	$self->{'db'}->init();
 	$self->{'config'}->set_db($self->{'db'});
 	return $self;
 }