diff --git a/docker-compose/traefik/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose/traefik/docker-compose.yml
index 6ce7c9194f..95601dd2d5 100644
--- a/docker-compose/traefik/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose/traefik/docker-compose.yml
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ services:
         networks:
           - traefik_proxy
         environment:
-          - NC_DB="pg://nocodb-db:5432?u=${DATABASE_USER}&p=${DATABASE_PW}&d=${DATABASE_NAME}"
-          - NC_PUBLIC_URL="https://nocodb.${DOMAINNAME}"
+          - DATABASE_URL="postgresql://nocodb-db:5432/${DATABASE_NAME}?user=${DATABASE_USER}&password=${DATABASE_PW}"
+          - NC_PUBLIC_URL=https://nocodb.${DOMAINNAME}
           - NC_DISABLE_TELE=true
         labels:
             - "traefik.enable=true"