diff --git a/lib/server/storyHelpers/getDraftBucket.ts b/lib/server/storyHelpers/getDraftBucket.ts
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+import { GridFSBucket } from "mongodb";
+import mongoose from "mongoose";
+
+export default function () {
+	// @ts-ignore SHUT UP MEG
+	return new GridFSBucket(mongoose.connection.db, {
+		bucketName: "draft_text",
+	});
+}