diff --git a/src/wallet/sqlite.h b/src/wallet/sqlite.h
--- a/src/wallet/sqlite.h
+++ b/src/wallet/sqlite.h
@@ -101,4 +101,6 @@
 MakeSQLiteDatabase(const fs::path &path, const DatabaseOptions &options,
                    DatabaseStatus &status, bilingual_str &error);
 
+std::string SQLiteDatabaseVersion();
+
 #endif // BITCOIN_WALLET_SQLITE_H
diff --git a/src/wallet/sqlite.cpp b/src/wallet/sqlite.cpp
--- a/src/wallet/sqlite.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/sqlite.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include <wallet/db.h>
 
 #include <cstdint>
+#include <sqlite3.h>
 
 static const char *const DATABASE_FILENAME = "wallet.dat";
 
@@ -87,3 +88,7 @@
                    DatabaseStatus &status, bilingual_str &error) {
     return std::make_unique<SQLiteDatabase>(path, path / DATABASE_FILENAME);
 }
+
+std::string SQLiteDatabaseVersion() {
+    return std::string(sqlite3_libversion());
+}