diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 4e0d6627a5a73a7f71e4baf35baddc8ce8d08722..f9804fbe94ca1c22963f3502f20de8c24cfdb580 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ services:
   # Source: https://github.com/alexeagleson/docker-node-postgres-template/blob/master/docker-compose.yml
   postgres:
     container_name: ${POSTGRES_HOST}
-    image: postgres:alpine
+    image: postgres:16-alpine
     restart: always
     env_file:
       - .env