diff --git a/.nais/dev.yml b/.nais/dev.yml
index 70f3de11..36954612 100644
--- a/.nais/dev.yml
+++ b/.nais/dev.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ env:
   PROXY_CLIENT_ID: dev-fss.arbeidsgiver.tiltak-proxy
   MILJO: dev-gcp
 db-tier: db-f1-micro
+db-high-availability: false
 memory-limit: 3000Mi
 memory-requests: 1000Mi
 unleash-environment: development
diff --git a/.nais/nais.yml b/.nais/nais.yml
index 0170a85a..3c4f1038 100644
--- a/.nais/nais.yml
+++ b/.nais/nais.yml
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ spec:
   leaderElection: true
   gcp:
     sqlInstances:
-      - type: POSTGRES_15
+      - type: POSTGRES_16
         tier: {{db-tier}}
         cascadingDelete: false
-        highAvailability: true
+        highAvailability: {{ db-high-availability }}
         diskAutoresize: true
         diskAutoresizeLimit: 60
         databases:
diff --git a/.nais/prod.yml b/.nais/prod.yml
index 1c657c69..c4a351e4 100644
--- a/.nais/prod.yml
+++ b/.nais/prod.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ env:
   PROXY_CLIENT_ID: prod-fss.arbeidsgiver.tiltak-proxy
   MILJO: prod-gcp
 db-tier: db-custom-2-7680
+db-high-availability: true
 memory-limit: 6000Mi
 memory-requests: 4000Mi
 unleash-environment: production