diff --git a/app/src/main/java/dev/msfjarvis/lobsters/di/PersistenceModule.kt b/app/src/main/java/dev/msfjarvis/lobsters/di/PersistenceModule.kt
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+package dev.msfjarvis.lobsters.di
+
+import android.content.Context
+import androidx.room.Room
+import dagger.Module
+import dagger.Provides
+import dagger.hilt.InstallIn
+import dagger.hilt.android.components.ActivityComponent
+import dagger.hilt.android.qualifiers.ApplicationContext
+import dev.msfjarvis.lobsters.data.source.PostsDatabase
+
+@Module
+@InstallIn(ActivityComponent::class)
+object PersistenceModule {
+
+  @Provides
+  fun providePostsDatabase(@ApplicationContext context: Context): PostsDatabase {
+    return Room.databaseBuilder(context, PostsDatabase::class.java, "posts.db")
+      .fallbackToDestructiveMigration()
+      .build()
+  }
+}