diff --git a/docs/docs/self-hosting/deploy/docker-compose.yaml b/docs/docs/self-hosting/deploy/docker-compose.yaml
index 30e58f512e..e1639ec56a 100644
--- a/docs/docs/self-hosting/deploy/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/docs/docs/self-hosting/deploy/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -30,10 +30,11 @@ services:
     environment:
       - POSTGRES_USER=postgres
       - POSTGRES_PASSWORD=postgres
+      - POSTGRES_DB=zitadel
     networks:
       - 'zitadel'
     healthcheck:
-      test: ["CMD-SHELL", "pg_isready", "-d", "db_prod"]
+      test: ["CMD-SHELL", "pg_isready", "-d", "zitadel", "-U", "postgres"]
       interval: '10s'
       timeout: '30s'
       retries: 5