diff --git a/server/src/db/mod.rs b/server/src/db/mod.rs
index 02c4284..1dbaba5 100644
--- a/server/src/db/mod.rs
+++ b/server/src/db/mod.rs
@@ -2,19 +2,14 @@ mod conn;
 pub mod entities;
 mod migrator;
 
-use migrator::Migrator;
-use sea_orm::ColumnTrait;
-use sea_orm::ConnectOptions;
-use sea_orm::Database;
-use sea_orm::DatabaseConnection;
-use sea_orm::EntityTrait;
-use sea_orm::PaginatorTrait;
-use sea_orm::QueryFilter;
-use sea_orm::QueryOrder;
+use sea_orm::{
+    ColumnTrait, ConnectOptions, Database, DatabaseConnection, DeleteResult, EntityTrait,
+    InsertResult, NotSet, PaginatorTrait, QueryFilter, QueryOrder, Set,
+};
 use sea_orm_migration::MigratorTrait;
 
-pub use entities::prelude::*;
-pub use entities::*;
+pub use entities::{prelude::*, *};
+use migrator::Migrator;
 
 type Result<T> = std::result::Result<T, sea_orm::DbErr>;
 
@@ -53,6 +48,20 @@ impl RieterDb {
             .await
     }
 
+    pub async fn insert_repo(
+        &self,
+        name: &str,
+        description: Option<&str>,
+    ) -> Result<InsertResult<repo::ActiveModel>> {
+        let model = repo::ActiveModel {
+            id: NotSet,
+            name: Set(String::from(name)),
+            description: Set(description.map(String::from)),
+        };
+
+        Repo::insert(model).exec(&self.conn).await
+    }
+
     pub async fn packages(&self, per_page: u64, page: u64) -> Result<(u64, Vec<package::Model>)> {
         let paginator = Package::find()
             .order_by_asc(package::Column::Id)
@@ -66,4 +75,35 @@ impl RieterDb {
     pub async fn package(&self, id: i32) -> Result<Option<package::Model>> {
         package::Entity::find_by_id(id).one(&self.conn).await
     }
+
+    pub async fn package_by_fields(
+        &self,
+        repo_id: i32,
+        name: &str,
+        version: Option<&str>,
+        arch: &str,
+    ) -> Result<Option<package::Model>> {
+        let mut query = Package::find()
+            .filter(package::Column::RepoId.eq(repo_id))
+            .filter(package::Column::Name.eq(name))
+            .filter(package::Column::Arch.eq(arch));
+
+        if let Some(version) = version {
+            query = query.filter(package::Column::Version.eq(version));
+        }
+
+        query.one(&self.conn).await
+    }
+
+    pub async fn delete_packages_with_arch(
+        &self,
+        repo_id: i32,
+        arch: &str,
+    ) -> Result<DeleteResult> {
+        Package::delete_many()
+            .filter(package::Column::RepoId.eq(repo_id))
+            .filter(package::Column::Arch.eq(arch))
+            .exec(&self.conn)
+            .await
+    }
 }
diff --git a/server/src/repo/mod.rs b/server/src/repo/mod.rs
index 8ab2b89..f87d572 100644
--- a/server/src/repo/mod.rs
+++ b/server/src/repo/mod.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use axum::response::IntoResponse;
 use axum::routing::{delete, post};
 use axum::Router;
 use futures::StreamExt;
-use sea_orm::{ActiveModelTrait, ColumnTrait, EntityTrait, ModelTrait, QueryFilter};
+use sea_orm::{ActiveModelTrait, EntityTrait, ModelTrait};
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use tokio::{fs, io::AsyncWriteExt};
 use tower::util::ServiceExt;
@@ -132,23 +132,13 @@ async fn post_package_archive(
             let repo_id = if let Some(repo_entity) = res {
                 repo_entity.id
             } else {
-                let model = db::repo::ActiveModel {
-                    name: sea_orm::Set(repo.clone()),
-                    ..Default::default()
-                };
-
-                db::Repo::insert(model)
-                    .exec(&global.db)
-                    .await?
-                    .last_insert_id
+                global.db.insert_repo(&repo, None).await?.last_insert_id
             };
 
             // If the package already exists in the database, we remove it first
-            let res = db::Package::find()
-                .filter(db::package::Column::RepoId.eq(repo_id))
-                .filter(db::package::Column::Name.eq(&pkg.info.name))
-                .filter(db::package::Column::Arch.eq(&pkg.info.arch))
-                .one(&global.db)
+            let res = global
+                .db
+                .package_by_fields(repo_id, &pkg.info.name, None, &pkg.info.arch)
                 .await?;
 
             if let Some(entry) = res {
@@ -226,11 +216,9 @@ async fn delete_arch_repo(
         let res = global.db.repo_by_name(&repo).await?;
 
         if let Some(repo_entry) = res {
-            // Also remove all packages for that architecture from database
-            db::Package::delete_many()
-                .filter(db::package::Column::RepoId.eq(repo_entry.id))
-                .filter(db::package::Column::Arch.eq(&arch))
-                .exec(&global.db)
+            global
+                .db
+                .delete_packages_with_arch(repo_entry.id, &arch)
                 .await?;
         }
         tracing::info!("Removed architecture '{}' from repository '{}'", arch, repo);
@@ -257,13 +245,14 @@ async fn delete_package(
         let res = global.db.repo_by_name(&repo).await?;
 
         if let Some(repo_entry) = res {
-            // Also remove entry from database
-            let res = db::Package::find()
-                .filter(db::package::Column::RepoId.eq(repo_entry.id))
-                .filter(db::package::Column::Name.eq(name))
-                .filter(db::package::Column::Version.eq(format!("{}-{}", version, release)))
-                .filter(db::package::Column::Arch.eq(arch))
-                .one(&global.db)
+            let res = global
+                .db
+                .package_by_fields(
+                    repo_entry.id,
+                    &name,
+                    Some(&format!("{}-{}", version, release)),
+                    &arch,
+                )
                 .await?;
 
             if let Some(entry) = res {