diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d1ad7a5..d4041b3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ services:
       LOGIN_PASSWORD: "SecretPassword"
       JWT_SECRET: RANDOM_SECRET
       ACCOUNT_SECRET: RANDOM_SECRET
-      DATABASE_URL: "postgresql://postgres:postgres@db:5432/postgres?sslmode=require&schema=public"
+      DATABASE_URL: "postgresql://postgres:postgres@db:5432/postgres"
     depends_on:
       - db
       - agent
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ services:
   agent:
     image: haedlessdev/corecontrol-agent:latest
     environment:
-      DATABASE_URL: "postgresql://postgres:postgres@db:5432/postgres?sslmode=require&schema=public"
+      DATABASE_URL: "postgresql://postgres:postgres@db:5432/postgres"
 
   db:
     image: postgres:17