diff --git a/swarm/authentik.yml b/swarm/authentik.yml
index e895151..b9ca380 100644
--- a/swarm/authentik.yml
+++ b/swarm/authentik.yml
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ services:
       AUTHENTIK_POSTGRESQL__NAME: ${PG_DB:-authentik}
       AUTHENTIK_POSTGRESQL__PASSWORD: ${POSTGRES_PASSWORD}
       AUTHENTIK_SECRET_KEY: ${AUTHENTIK_SECRET_KEY:?secret key required}
+      AUTHENTIK_POSTGRESQL__CONN_MAX_AGE: 3600
     # `user: root` and the docker socket volume are optional.
     # See more for the docker socket integration here:
     # https://goauthentik.io/docs/outposts/integrations/docker