diff --git a/server/db.go b/server/db.go
index e2b2efd12a34f68dfcd73c1b8b37c3ef014edef6..355ccd37018a5c079a91aebc52e1c507a6cec8f2 100644
--- a/server/db.go
+++ b/server/db.go
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 
 	"git.autistici.org/ai/audit"
-	"github.com/jmhodges/levigo"
+
+	// Use the backwards-compatible version of Levigo
+	// on Debian wheezy systems (due to their old LevelDB).
+	"github.com/jmhodges/levigo_leveldb_1.4"
 )
 
 // DB is a very simple indexed database implementation using LevelDB.