diff --git a/docker/docker-compose.yml b/docker/docker-compose.yml
index e42c9d59..50d4ba01 100644
--- a/docker/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker/docker-compose.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ version: '3.8'
 services:
 
   postgresqldb:
-    image: postgres:15.4-alpine
+    image: postgres:16.0-alpine
     hostname: postgresqldb
     extra_hosts: [ 'host.docker.internal:host-gateway' ]
     environment:
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/learning/mfscreener/TestApplication.java b/src/test/java/com/learning/mfscreener/TestApplication.java
index 85bd332a..4085a7ba 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/learning/mfscreener/TestApplication.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/learning/mfscreener/TestApplication.java
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ public class TestApplication {
     @Bean
     @ServiceConnection
     PostgreSQLContainer<?> postgreSQLContainer() {
-        return new PostgreSQLContainer<>("postgres:15.3-alpine");
+        return new PostgreSQLContainer<>("postgres:16.0-alpine");
     }
 
     @Bean