diff --git a/backend/app/api/deps.py b/backend/app/api/deps.py
index c2b83c841d..5070eabcb9 100644
--- a/backend/app/api/deps.py
+++ b/backend/app/api/deps.py
@@ -19,8 +19,11 @@
 
 
 def get_db() -> Generator[Session, None, None]:
-    with Session(engine) as session:
+    session = Session(engine)
+    try:
         yield session
+    finally:
+        session.close()
 
 
 SessionDep = Annotated[Session, Depends(get_db)]