diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 20141ec8..5d722b6f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ TODO
 
 1. Download and install the server package for your system from the [Releases](https://github.com/cicchr/ARIS-Java/releases) section
 2. Obtain signed SSL certificates from a valid certificate authority and save the ca certificate and private key using the x509 encoded pem format
-3. Create a configuration file in /etc/aris.d/ (You can add a 2 digit suffix to set the file's priority) and set the ca and key options to the location where the certificate and key are stored
+3. Create a configuration file in /etc/aris.d/ (You can add a 2 digit prefix to set the file's priority) and set the ca and key options to the location where the certificate and key are stored
     ```
     # /etc/aris.d/<filename>
     
diff --git a/libaris/res/edu/rpi/aris/VERSION b/libaris/res/edu/rpi/aris/VERSION
index 2aa91601..31c01c92 100644
--- a/libaris/res/edu/rpi/aris/VERSION
+++ b/libaris/res/edu/rpi/aris/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.0.44
+0.0.45
diff --git a/server/src/edu/rpi/aris/net/server/DatabaseManager.java b/server/src/edu/rpi/aris/net/server/DatabaseManager.java
index f989bfe4..c657ffdf 100644
--- a/server/src/edu/rpi/aris/net/server/DatabaseManager.java
+++ b/server/src/edu/rpi/aris/net/server/DatabaseManager.java
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ private void verifyDatabase(Connection connection) throws SQLException, IOExcept
         }
     }
 
-    private void createTables(Connection connection) throws SQLException, IOException {
+    private void createTables(Connection connection) throws SQLException {
         logger.warn("Creating non existent tables");
         logger.warn("If this is not the first run of the program this may have unexpected results");
         boolean autoCommit = connection.getAutoCommit();
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ private void updateSchema2(Connection connection) throws SQLException {
         }
     }
 
-    public Pair<String, String> createUser(String username, String password, String userType) throws SQLException, IOException {
+    public Pair<String, String> createUser(String username, String password, String userType) throws SQLException {
         if (username == null || username.length() == 0 || userType == null || !(userType.equals(NetUtil.USER_STUDENT) || userType.equals(NetUtil.USER_INSTRUCTOR)))
             return new ImmutablePair<>(null, NetUtil.INVALID);
         if (password == null)