diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 7a97bfe3..08994878 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -330,15 +330,15 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anyhow"
-version = "1.0.88"
+version = "1.0.89"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4e1496f8fb1fbf272686b8d37f523dab3e4a7443300055e74cdaa449f3114356"
+checksum = "86fdf8605db99b54d3cd748a44c6d04df638eb5dafb219b135d0149bd0db01f6"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "arrayref"
-version = "0.3.8"
+version = "0.3.9"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9d151e35f61089500b617991b791fc8bfd237ae50cd5950803758a179b41e67a"
+checksum = "76a2e8124351fda1ef8aaaa3bbd7ebbcb486bbcd4225aca0aa0d84bb2db8fecb"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "arrayvec"
@@ -620,9 +620,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cc"
-version = "1.1.18"
+version = "1.1.20"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b62ac837cdb5cb22e10a256099b4fc502b1dfe560cb282963a974d7abd80e476"
+checksum = "45bcde016d64c21da4be18b655631e5ab6d3107607e71a73a9f53eb48aae23fb"
 dependencies = [
  "jobserver",
  "libc",
@@ -1345,9 +1345,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "iana-time-zone"
-version = "0.1.60"
+version = "0.1.61"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e7ffbb5a1b541ea2561f8c41c087286cc091e21e556a4f09a8f6cbf17b69b141"
+checksum = "235e081f3925a06703c2d0117ea8b91f042756fd6e7a6e5d901e8ca1a996b220"
 dependencies = [
  "android_system_properties",
  "core-foundation-sys",
@@ -1788,7 +1788,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "miden-lib"
 version = "0.6.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/0xPolygonMiden/miden-base.git?branch=next#76a6635593ca168eda4517061ee0b4b845ad1c0f"
+source = "git+https://github.com/0xPolygonMiden/miden-base.git?branch=next#c1fe049db8c512d14b749a5a2e3b22001fd10b5a"
 dependencies = [
  "miden-assembly",
  "miden-objects",
@@ -1979,7 +1979,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "miden-objects"
 version = "0.6.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/0xPolygonMiden/miden-base.git?branch=next#76a6635593ca168eda4517061ee0b4b845ad1c0f"
+source = "git+https://github.com/0xPolygonMiden/miden-base.git?branch=next#c1fe049db8c512d14b749a5a2e3b22001fd10b5a"
 dependencies = [
  "miden-assembly",
  "miden-core",
@@ -2050,7 +2050,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "miden-tx"
 version = "0.6.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/0xPolygonMiden/miden-base.git?branch=next#76a6635593ca168eda4517061ee0b4b845ad1c0f"
+source = "git+https://github.com/0xPolygonMiden/miden-base.git?branch=next#c1fe049db8c512d14b749a5a2e3b22001fd10b5a"
 dependencies = [
  "miden-lib",
  "miden-objects",
@@ -3327,9 +3327,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "toml_edit"
-version = "0.22.20"
+version = "0.22.21"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "583c44c02ad26b0c3f3066fe629275e50627026c51ac2e595cca4c230ce1ce1d"
+checksum = "3b072cee73c449a636ffd6f32bd8de3a9f7119139aff882f44943ce2986dc5cf"
 dependencies = [
  "indexmap 2.5.0",
  "serde",
@@ -3608,9 +3608,9 @@ checksum = "3b09c83c3c29d37506a3e260c08c03743a6bb66a9cd432c6934ab501a190571f"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-normalization"
-version = "0.1.23"
+version = "0.1.24"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a56d1686db2308d901306f92a263857ef59ea39678a5458e7cb17f01415101f5"
+checksum = "5033c97c4262335cded6d6fc3e5c18ab755e1a3dc96376350f3d8e9f009ad956"
 dependencies = [
  "tinyvec",
 ]
diff --git a/bin/faucet/src/client.rs b/bin/faucet/src/client.rs
index 595709b5..2d2a7686 100644
--- a/bin/faucet/src/client.rs
+++ b/bin/faucet/src/client.rs
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ use miden_tx::{
 use rand::{rngs::StdRng, thread_rng, Rng};
 use rand_chacha::{rand_core::SeedableRng, ChaCha20Rng};
 use tonic::transport::Channel;
+use tracing::{error, info};
 
 use crate::{config::FaucetConfig, errors::FaucetError};
 
@@ -113,9 +114,10 @@ impl FaucetClient {
             .executor
             .execute_transaction(self.id, 0, &[], transaction_args)
             .map_err(|err| {
+                error!("{err}");
                 FaucetError::InternalServerError(format!("Failed to execute transaction: {}", err))
             })?;
-
+        
         Ok((executed_tx, output_note))
     }
 
diff --git a/bin/faucet/src/config.rs b/bin/faucet/src/config.rs
index e19eafa2..16ce094e 100644
--- a/bin/faucet/src/config.rs
+++ b/bin/faucet/src/config.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
-use std::{
-    fmt::{Display, Formatter},
-    path::PathBuf,
-};
+use std::fmt::{Display, Formatter};
 
 use miden_node_utils::config::{Endpoint, DEFAULT_FAUCET_SERVER_PORT, DEFAULT_NODE_RPC_PORT};
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
@@ -18,8 +15,6 @@ pub struct FaucetConfig {
     pub node_url: String,
     /// Timeout for RPC requests in milliseconds
     pub timeout_ms: u64,
-    /// Location to store database files
-    pub database_filepath: PathBuf,
     /// Possible options on the amount of asset that should be dispersed on each faucet request
     pub asset_amount_options: Vec<u64>,
     /// Token symbol of the generated fungible asset
@@ -39,8 +34,8 @@ impl FaucetConfig {
 impl Display for FaucetConfig {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
         f.write_fmt(format_args!(
-            "{{ endpoint: \"{}\",  database_filepath: {:?}, asset_amount_options: {:?}, token_symbol: {}, decimals: {}, max_supply: {} }}",
-            self.endpoint, self.database_filepath, self.asset_amount_options, self.token_symbol, self.decimals, self.max_supply
+            "{{ endpoint: \"{}\", asset_amount_options: {:?}, token_symbol: {}, decimals: {}, max_supply: {} }}",
+            self.endpoint, self.asset_amount_options, self.token_symbol, self.decimals, self.max_supply
         ))
     }
 }
@@ -51,7 +46,6 @@ impl Default for FaucetConfig {
             endpoint: Endpoint::localhost(DEFAULT_FAUCET_SERVER_PORT),
             node_url: Endpoint::localhost(DEFAULT_NODE_RPC_PORT).to_string(),
             timeout_ms: 10000,
-            database_filepath: PathBuf::from("store.sqlite3"),
             asset_amount_options: vec![100, 500, 1000],
             token_symbol: "POL".to_string(),
             decimals: 8,
diff --git a/config/miden-faucet.toml b/config/miden-faucet.toml
index 514ed98a..a9fdc142 100644
--- a/config/miden-faucet.toml
+++ b/config/miden-faucet.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 endpoint = { host = "localhost",  port = 8080 }
-database_filepath = "store.sqlite3"
 node_url = "http://localhost:57291"
 timeout_ms = 10000
 
diff --git a/crates/store/src/db/tests.rs b/crates/store/src/db/tests.rs
index dad6eaac..f33d258b 100644
--- a/crates/store/src/db/tests.rs
+++ b/crates/store/src/db/tests.rs
@@ -990,5 +990,5 @@ pub fn mock_account_code() -> AccountCode {
                 add
             end
             ";
-    AccountCode::compile(account_code, TransactionKernel::assembler()).unwrap()
+    AccountCode::compile(account_code, TransactionKernel::assembler(), false).unwrap()
 }