diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
index f7409422..a14beaf1 100644
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Internal
 --------
 * Harden `codex-review` workflow against script injection from untrusted PR metadata.
 * Handle Click exceptions by hand.
+* Connect toolbar tests to the test database.
 
 
 1.65.1 (2026/03/18)
diff --git a/test/test_clitoolbar.py b/test/test_clitoolbar.py
index 3e379ec2..ae645935 100644
--- a/test/test_clitoolbar.py
+++ b/test/test_clitoolbar.py
@@ -1,22 +1,64 @@
+# type: ignore
+
 from prompt_toolkit.shortcuts import PromptSession
 
 from mycli.clitoolbar import create_toolbar_tokens_func
 from mycli.main import MyCli
+from mycli.sqlexecute import SQLExecute
+from test.utils import HOST, PASSWORD, PORT, USER, dbtest
 
 
+@dbtest
 def test_create_toolbar_tokens_func_initial():
     m = MyCli()
+    m.sqlexecute = SQLExecute(
+        None,
+        USER,
+        PASSWORD,
+        HOST,
+        PORT,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+    )
     m.prompt_app = PromptSession()
     iteration = 0
     f = create_toolbar_tokens_func(m, lambda: iteration == 0, m.toolbar_format)
     result = f()
+    m.close()
     assert any("right-arrow accepts full-line suggestion" in token for token in result)
 
 
+@dbtest
 def test_create_toolbar_tokens_func_short():
     m = MyCli()
+    m.sqlexecute = SQLExecute(
+        None,
+        USER,
+        PASSWORD,
+        HOST,
+        PORT,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+        None,
+    )
     m.prompt_app = PromptSession()
     iteration = 1
     f = create_toolbar_tokens_func(m, lambda: iteration == 0, m.toolbar_format)
     result = f()
+    m.close()
     assert not any("right-arrow accepts full-line suggestion" in token for token in result)