diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 0eda714..ac46efd 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,20 @@
 services:
+  postgres:
+    image: postgres:16-alpine
+    environment:
+      POSTGRES_DB: ${POSTGRES_DB}
+      POSTGRES_USER: ${POSTGRES_USER}
+      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${POSTGRES_PASSWORD}
+    ports:
+      - "5432:5432"
+    volumes:
+      - postgres-data:/var/lib/postgresql/data
+    healthcheck:
+      test: ["CMD-SHELL", "pg_isready -U ${POSTGRES_USER} -d ${POSTGRES_DB}"]
+      interval: 5s
+      timeout: 5s
+      retries: 10
+
   livekit:
     image: livekit/livekit-server:v1.9.10
     command: --config /etc/livekit.yaml
@@ -34,3 +50,6 @@ services:
       - api
     ports:
       - "5173:5173"
+
+volumes:
+  postgres-data: