1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/wallet/db.h b/src/wallet/db.h
index 2df6f6e5a9..64071caa3a 100644
--- a/src/wallet/db.h
+++ b/src/wallet/db.h
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ class CDBEnv
 private:
     bool fDbEnvInit;
     bool fMockDb;
-    boost::filesystem::path path;
+    // Don't change into boost::filesystem::path, as that can result in
+    // shutdown problems/crashes caused by a static initialized internal pointer.
+    std::string strPath;
 
     void EnvShutdown();