diff --git a/backend/src/db.rs b/backend/src/db.rs
index 69c5655..96a5931 100644
--- a/backend/src/db.rs
+++ b/backend/src/db.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 pub mod devices;
+pub mod notifications;
 
 use include_dir::{Dir, include_dir};
 use lazy_static::lazy_static;
diff --git a/backend/src/db/notifications.rs b/backend/src/db/notifications.rs
index e69de29..a108551 100644
--- a/backend/src/db/notifications.rs
+++ b/backend/src/db/notifications.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+use crate::model;
+
+pub fn list() -> Vec<model::notifications::Notification> {
+    unimplemented!("Not ready yet");
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+    use crate::tests_common;
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn list_default() {
+        tests_common::setup_database().await;
+        let notifications = list();
+        assert_eq!(notifications.len(), 1);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/src/main.rs b/backend/src/main.rs
index c4222a3..248963c 100644
--- a/backend/src/main.rs
+++ b/backend/src/main.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ mod scanner;
 mod settings;
 mod web_server;
 
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests_common;
+
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() -> Result<(), String> {
     // Initialize logging
diff --git a/backend/tests/common/mod.rs b/backend/src/tests_common.rs
similarity index 79%
rename from backend/tests/common/mod.rs
rename to backend/src/tests_common.rs
index 7179699..b4f02e5 100644
--- a/backend/tests/common/mod.rs
+++ b/backend/src/tests_common.rs
@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
+use crate::db;
 use include_dir::{Dir, include_dir};
-use log::{debug, error};
-use rusqlite::Connection;
 use rusqlite_migration::Migrations;
-use std::result::Result;
 use std::sync::LazyLock;
 use tokio::sync::Mutex;
 
-use crate::settings;
-
-static TEST_MIGRATIONS_DIR: Dir = include_dir!("$CARGO_MANIFEST_DIR/tests/database_migrations");
+static TEST_MIGRATIONS_DIR: Dir = include_dir!("$CARGO_MANIFEST_DIR/tests_database_migrations");
 
 // Define migrations. These are applied atomically.
 static TEST_MIGRATIONS: LazyLock<Migrations<'static>> =
@@ -21,8 +17,8 @@ pub async fn setup_database() {
     if *initialised {
         return;
     }
-
-    let conn = db::init_db().unwrap();
+    db::init_db().await.unwrap();
+    let mut conn = db::get_db_connection();
     TEST_MIGRATIONS.to_latest(&mut conn).unwrap();
 
     *initialised = true;
diff --git a/backend/tests/database_migrations/01-notifications/up.sql b/backend/tests_database_migrations/01-notifications/up.sql
similarity index 100%
rename from backend/tests/database_migrations/01-notifications/up.sql
rename to backend/tests_database_migrations/01-notifications/up.sql