diff --git a/modules/server/containers/apps/immich.nix b/modules/server/containers/apps/immich.nix
index d549b65..94d3c35 100644
--- a/modules/server/containers/apps/immich.nix
+++ b/modules/server/containers/apps/immich.nix
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ in {
   setup = {
     trigger = "server";
     script = pkgs.writeShellScript "setup" ''
-        PSQL="${pkgs.postgresql}/bin/psql"
+        PSQL="${pkgs.postgresql}/bin/psql -U postgres"
         $PSQL -d "immich_db" -tAc "CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS vector;"
         $PSQL -d "immich_db" -tAc "CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS earthdistance;"
     '';