diff --git a/packages/opencode/src/storage/db.ts b/packages/opencode/src/storage/db.ts
index 06cb99f97ffd..f08d8ec05721 100644
--- a/packages/opencode/src/storage/db.ts
+++ b/packages/opencode/src/storage/db.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import z from "zod"
 import path from "path"
 import { readFileSync, readdirSync, existsSync } from "fs"
 import { Flag } from "@opencode-ai/core/flag/flag"
-import { InstallationChannel } from "@opencode-ai/core/installation/version"
 import { InstanceState } from "@/effect/instance-state"
 import { iife } from "@/util/iife"
 import { init } from "#db"
@@ -27,19 +26,12 @@ export const NotFoundError = NamedError.create(
 
 const log = Log.create({ service: "db" })
 
-export function getChannelPath() {
-  if (["latest", "beta", "prod"].includes(InstallationChannel) || Flag.OPENCODE_DISABLE_CHANNEL_DB)
-    return path.join(Global.Path.data, "opencode.db")
-  const safe = InstallationChannel.replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9._-]/g, "-")
-  return path.join(Global.Path.data, `opencode-${safe}.db`)
-}
-
 export const Path = iife(() => {
   if (Flag.OPENCODE_DB) {
     if (Flag.OPENCODE_DB === ":memory:" || path.isAbsolute(Flag.OPENCODE_DB)) return Flag.OPENCODE_DB
     return path.join(Global.Path.data, Flag.OPENCODE_DB)
   }
-  return getChannelPath()
+  return path.join(Global.Path.data, "opencode.db")
 })
 
 export type Transaction = SQLiteTransaction<"sync", void>
diff --git a/packages/opencode/test/storage/db.test.ts b/packages/opencode/test/storage/db.test.ts
index f667fc904506..90a623f5b88e 100644
--- a/packages/opencode/test/storage/db.test.ts
+++ b/packages/opencode/test/storage/db.test.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,8 @@
 import { describe, expect, test } from "bun:test"
-import path from "path"
-import { Global } from "@opencode-ai/core/global"
-import { InstallationChannel } from "@opencode-ai/core/installation/version"
 import { Database } from "@/storage/db"
 
 describe("Database.Path", () => {
-  test("returns database path for the current channel", () => {
-    const expected = ["latest", "beta"].includes(InstallationChannel)
-      ? path.join(Global.Path.data, "opencode.db")
-      : path.join(Global.Path.data, `opencode-${InstallationChannel.replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9._-]/g, "-")}.db`)
-    expect(Database.getChannelPath()).toBe(expected)
+  test("respects OPENCODE_DB env override", () => {
+    expect(Database.Path).toBe(":memory:")
   })
 })