diff --git a/docker/docker-compose.dev.yml b/docker/docker-compose.dev.yml
index 1b56637baf..5b3685ac8d 100644
--- a/docker/docker-compose.dev.yml
+++ b/docker/docker-compose.dev.yml
@@ -108,11 +108,13 @@ services:
       POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${DB_PASSWORD}
       POSTGRES_USER: ${DB_USERNAME}
       POSTGRES_DB: ${DB_DATABASE_NAME}
+      POSTGRES_INITDB_ARGS: '--data-checksums'
     volumes:
       - ${UPLOAD_LOCATION}/postgres:/var/lib/postgresql/data
     ports:
       - 5432:5432
-  
+    command: ["postgres", "-c" ,"shared_preload_libraries=vectors.so", "-c", 'search_path="$$user", public, vectors', "-c", "logging_collector=on", "-c", "max_wal_size=2GB", "-c", "shared_buffers=512MB", "-c", "wal_compression=on"]
+
   # set IMMICH_METRICS=true in .env to enable metrics
   # immich-prometheus:
   #   container_name: immich_prometheus
diff --git a/docker/docker-compose.prod.yml b/docker/docker-compose.prod.yml
index 56540bce36..7901f58ef6 100644
--- a/docker/docker-compose.prod.yml
+++ b/docker/docker-compose.prod.yml
@@ -66,10 +66,12 @@ services:
       POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${DB_PASSWORD}
       POSTGRES_USER: ${DB_USERNAME}
       POSTGRES_DB: ${DB_DATABASE_NAME}
+      POSTGRES_INITDB_ARGS: '--data-checksums'
     volumes:
       - ${UPLOAD_LOCATION}/postgres:/var/lib/postgresql/data
     ports:
       - 5432:5432
+    command: ["postgres", "-c" ,"shared_preload_libraries=vectors.so", "-c", 'search_path="$$user", public, vectors', "-c", "logging_collector=on", "-c", "max_wal_size=2GB", "-c", "shared_buffers=512MB", "-c", "wal_compression=on"]
 
   # set IMMICH_METRICS=true in .env to enable metrics
   immich-prometheus:
diff --git a/docker/docker-compose.yml b/docker/docker-compose.yml
index 731bd4c90a..11a2a626f0 100644
--- a/docker/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker/docker-compose.yml
@@ -68,9 +68,11 @@ services:
       POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${DB_PASSWORD}
       POSTGRES_USER: ${DB_USERNAME}
       POSTGRES_DB: ${DB_DATABASE_NAME}
+      POSTGRES_INITDB_ARGS: '--data-checksums'
     volumes:
       - ${DB_DATA_LOCATION}:/var/lib/postgresql/data
     restart: always
+    command: ["postgres", "-c" ,"shared_preload_libraries=vectors.so", "-c", 'search_path="$$user", public, vectors', "-c", "logging_collector=on", "-c", "max_wal_size=2GB", "-c", "shared_buffers=512MB", "-c", "wal_compression=on"]
 
 volumes:
   model-cache: