diff --git a/libdevcore/DBFactory.cpp b/libdevcore/DBFactory.cpp
index 54b391ef4..1d2e95f85 100644
--- a/libdevcore/DBFactory.cpp
+++ b/libdevcore/DBFactory.cpp
@@ -140,8 +140,9 @@ std::unique_ptr< DatabaseFace > DBFactory::createHistoric(
     DatabaseKind _kind, fs::path const& _path ) {
     switch ( _kind ) {
     case DatabaseKind::LevelDB:
-        return std::unique_ptr< DatabaseFace >( new LevelDB( _path, LevelDB::defaultReadOptions(),
-            LevelDB::defaultWriteOptions(), LevelDB::defaultDBOptions(), s_reopenPeriodMs ) );
+        return std::unique_ptr< DatabaseFace >(
+            new LevelDB( _path, LevelDB::defaultSnapshotReadOptions(),
+                LevelDB::defaultWriteOptions(), LevelDB::defaultDBOptions(), s_reopenPeriodMs ) );
         break;
     default:
         assert( false );
diff --git a/libethereum/Client.cpp b/libethereum/Client.cpp
index faf04ec7d..46fd4f568 100644
--- a/libethereum/Client.cpp
+++ b/libethereum/Client.cpp
@@ -255,6 +255,7 @@ void Client::initStateFromDiskOrGenesis() {
             m_state.mutableHistoricState().db().setCommitOnEveryInsert( true );
             m_state.populateHistoricStateFromSkaleState();
             m_state.mutableHistoricState().db().setCommitOnEveryInsert( false );
+            exit( 0 );
         }
 #endif
     }
diff --git a/libskale/State.cpp b/libskale/State.cpp
index 405eb2c69..3c26b3e58 100644
--- a/libskale/State.cpp
+++ b/libskale/State.cpp
@@ -222,7 +222,8 @@ skale::OverlayDB State::openDB(
 
     fs::path state_path = path / fs::path( "state" );
     try {
-        m_orig_db.reset( new db::DBImpl( state_path ) );
+        m_orig_db.reset( new db::DBImpl( state_path, dev::db::LevelDB::defaultSnapshotReadOptions(),
+            dev::db::LevelDB::defaultWriteOptions(), dev::db::LevelDB::defaultDBOptions() ) );
         std::unique_ptr< batched_io::batched_db > bdb = make_unique< batched_io::batched_db >();
         bdb->open( m_orig_db );
         assert( bdb->is_open() );