diff --git a/app/src/main/java/de/apps4ics/mountainnavigation/DatabaseHandler.java b/app/src/main/java/de/apps4ics/mountainnavigation/DatabaseHandler.java
index a9de106..d2cceb2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/de/apps4ics/mountainnavigation/DatabaseHandler.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/de/apps4ics/mountainnavigation/DatabaseHandler.java
@@ -140,9 +140,11 @@
         String query = "SELECT * FROM " + TABLE_POI;
         SQLiteDatabase db = this.getReadableDatabase();
         Cursor cursor = db.rawQuery(query, null);
+
+        int count = cursor.getCount();
         cursor.close();
 
-        return cursor.getCount();
+        return count;
     }
 
     public int updatePoi(Poi poi){