diff --git a/compose.yml b/compose.yml
index ff4f7a4..8f80693 100644
--- a/compose.yml
+++ b/compose.yml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ services:
     # Database service
     # Use PostgreSQL as the database backend
     inventree-db:
-        image: postgres:17
+        image: postgres:17-alpine
         container_name: inventree-db
         expose:
             - ${INVENTREE_DB_PORT:-5432}/tcp