diff --git a/src/main/resources/application.yml b/src/main/resources/application.yml
index 44f2374..0523f26 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/application.yml
+++ b/src/main/resources/application.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ spring:
     hikari:
       maximum-pool-size: 1 # disabling concurrent connections due to free plan limitations
   jpa:
-    database-platform: org.hibernate.dialect.PostgreSQLDialect
     open-in-view: false
     hibernate:
       ddl-auto: validate