diff --git a/shared/networkpolicies/allow-from-database.yaml b/shared/networkpolicies/allow-from-database.yaml
index 08c0713f94d06725ec1e274a0153218b850b5e60..3720a749a6bc496857313662f3bcffb6b6dbba0d 100644
--- a/shared/networkpolicies/allow-from-database.yaml
+++ b/shared/networkpolicies/allow-from-database.yaml
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ spec:
     ports:
     - port: 9187
       protocol: TCP
+    - port: 8008
+      protocol: TCP
   podSelector:
     matchLabels:
       application: spilo