diff --git a/lib/db/manager.ex b/lib/db/manager.ex
index a98dd03..d5e2ed3 100644
--- a/lib/db/manager.ex
+++ b/lib/db/manager.ex
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ defmodule DuckTag.DB.Manager do
         Player.write(%Player{name: name, status: :wait_start, score: 0, last_respawn: nil})
       end
 
+      def init_player(%Player{} = player) do
+        Player.write(%{player | score: 0, status: :alive})
+      end
+
       def add_score(%Player{} = player, score) do
         Player.write(%{player | score: player.score + score})
       end
diff --git a/lib/duck_tag.ex b/lib/duck_tag.ex
index 1816136..f79959b 100644
--- a/lib/duck_tag.ex
+++ b/lib/duck_tag.ex
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@ defmodule DuckTag do
       |> Amnesia.Selection.coerce(GameDB.Player)
       |> Amnesia.Selection.values()
       |> Enum.each(fn player ->
-        GameDB.Player.set_status(player, :alive)
-        GameDB.Player.set_score(player, 0)
+        GameDB.Player.init_player(player)
       end)
     end