diff --git a/docker-compose.test.yml b/docker-compose.test.yml
index 98a6c19..e1f3372 100644
--- a/docker-compose.test.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.test.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ services:
       interval: 15s
 
   postgres:
-    image: docker.io/postgres:16-alpine
+    image: docker.io/postgres:17-alpine
     env_file: env/postgres.env
     healthcheck:
       test: pg_isready -q -t 2 -d $$POSTGRES_DB -U $$POSTGRES_USER ## $$ because of docker-compose
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index a00825c..1e27d91 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ services:
 
   # postgres
   postgres:
-    image: docker.io/postgres:16-alpine
+    image: docker.io/postgres:17-alpine
     healthcheck:
       test: pg_isready -q -t 2 -d $$POSTGRES_DB -U $$POSTGRES_USER
       start_period: 20s