diff --git a/rds-data.cabal b/rds-data.cabal
--- a/rds-data.cabal
+++ b/rds-data.cabal
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 cabal-version: 3.6
 
 name:                   rds-data
-version:                0.1.1.3
+version:                0.1.1.4
 synopsis:               Codecs for use with AWS rds-data
 description:            Codecs for use with AWS rds-data.
 category:               Data
diff --git a/src/Data/RdsData/Aws.hs b/src/Data/RdsData/Aws.hs
--- a/src/Data/RdsData/Aws.hs
+++ b/src/Data/RdsData/Aws.hs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 module Data.RdsData.Aws
   ( AwsResourceArn(AwsResourceArn),
     AwsSecretArn(AwsSecretArn),
-    Database(Database),
+    Database(..),
     StatementContext(StatementContext),
     newStatementContext,
   ) where
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 newtype AwsSecretArn = AwsSecretArn Text
   deriving (Eq, Generic, IsString, Show)
 
-newtype Database = Database Text
+newtype Database = Database { unDatabase :: Text }
   deriving (Eq, Generic, IsString, Show)
 
 data StatementContext = StatementContext