diff --git a/Mage/pom.xml b/Mage/pom.xml
index 311367fbce3..d4fc31d3c5f 100644
--- a/Mage/pom.xml
+++ b/Mage/pom.xml
@@ -23,9 +23,10 @@
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.xerial</groupId>
-            <artifactId>sqlite-jdbc</artifactId>
-            <version>3.7.2</version>
+            <groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
+            <artifactId>h2</artifactId>
+            <version>1.4.178</version>
+            <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.j256.ormlite</groupId>
diff --git a/Mage/src/mage/cards/repository/CardInfo.java b/Mage/src/mage/cards/repository/CardInfo.java
index 6b8544a95e6..b4037520cf4 100644
--- a/Mage/src/mage/cards/repository/CardInfo.java
+++ b/Mage/src/mage/cards/repository/CardInfo.java
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ public class CardInfo {
     protected String supertypes;
     @DatabaseField
     protected String manaCosts;
-    @DatabaseField
+    @DatabaseField(dataType = DataType.STRING, width = 500)
     protected String rules;
     @DatabaseField
     protected boolean black;
diff --git a/Mage/src/mage/cards/repository/CardRepository.java b/Mage/src/mage/cards/repository/CardRepository.java
index 9957643f13d..b38f26a5114 100644
--- a/Mage/src/mage/cards/repository/CardRepository.java
+++ b/Mage/src/mage/cards/repository/CardRepository.java
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public enum CardRepository {
 
     instance;
 
-    private static final String JDBC_URL = "jdbc:sqlite:db/cards.db";
+    private static final String JDBC_URL = "jdbc:h2:file:./db/cards.h2";
     private static final String VERSION_ENTITY_NAME = "card";
     private static final long CARD_DB_VERSION = 33;
 
diff --git a/Mage/src/mage/cards/repository/ExpansionRepository.java b/Mage/src/mage/cards/repository/ExpansionRepository.java
index 329d7dce228..95bd767f600 100644
--- a/Mage/src/mage/cards/repository/ExpansionRepository.java
+++ b/Mage/src/mage/cards/repository/ExpansionRepository.java
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ public enum ExpansionRepository {
 
     instance;
 
-    private static final String JDBC_URL = "jdbc:sqlite:db/cards.db";
+    private static final String JDBC_URL = "jdbc:h2:file:./db/cards.h2";
     private static final String VERSION_ENTITY_NAME = "expansion";
     private static final long EXPANSION_DB_VERSION = 3;
 
@@ -43,13 +43,14 @@ public enum ExpansionRepository {
             TableUtils.createTableIfNotExists(connectionSource, ExpansionInfo.class);
             expansionDao = DaoManager.createDao(connectionSource, ExpansionInfo.class);
         } catch (SQLException ex) {
+            ex.printStackTrace();
         }
     }
 
     public void add(ExpansionInfo expansion) {
         try {
             expansionDao.create(expansion);
-        } catch (SQLException e) {
+        } catch (SQLException ex) {
         }
     }