diff --git a/packages/database/src/clients/knex.ts b/packages/database/src/clients/knex.ts
index 56053b93..8423ead0 100644
--- a/packages/database/src/clients/knex.ts
+++ b/packages/database/src/clients/knex.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ export const getPostgresKnex = (
     client: 'pg',
     connection: {
       connectionString,
-      ssl,
+      ssl: ssl ? { rejectUnauthorized: false } : false,
     },
     useNullAsDefault: true,
     migrations: {
diff --git a/packages/database/src/clients/kysely/postgres.ts b/packages/database/src/clients/kysely/postgres.ts
index e76b30f2..c6bcc597 100644
--- a/packages/database/src/clients/kysely/postgres.ts
+++ b/packages/database/src/clients/kysely/postgres.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export const createPostgresDatabase = (
     dialect: new PostgresDialect({
       pool: new pg.Pool({
         connectionString,
-        ssl,
+        ssl: ssl ? { rejectUnauthorized: false } : false,
       }),
     }),
   });