diff --git a/db/postgres-stateful-set.yaml b/db/postgres-stateful-set.yaml
index 2461f338..5a4efe7e 100644
--- a/db/postgres-stateful-set.yaml
+++ b/db/postgres-stateful-set.yaml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ spec:
 
       containers:
         - name: postgres
-          image: postgres:12
+          image: postgres:17
           env:
             - name: POSTGRES_DB
               value: refactorhub