diff --git a/compose.yml b/compose.yml
index bd6d77d..7a048ef 100644
--- a/compose.yml
+++ b/compose.yml
@@ -34,10 +34,11 @@ services:
       - "5432:5432"
     restart: unless-stopped
     healthcheck:
-      test: ["CMD-SHELL", "pg_isready -U postgres -d postgres"]
+      test: ["CMD-SHELL", "pg_isready -h 127.0.0.1 -U postgres -d postgres"]
       interval: 2s
       timeout: 2s
       retries: 5
+      start_period: 60s
     volumes:
       - ./pgdata:/var/lib/postgresql/data
   shepherd_broker: