diff --git a/apps/base/hedgedoc/release.yaml b/apps/base/hedgedoc/release.yaml
index f3e6a0b552406e1e8269298f4f23c4149f8bebf1..092e8885d9787a06ba545908efdd2465d4799bdb 100644
--- a/apps/base/hedgedoc/release.yaml
+++ b/apps/base/hedgedoc/release.yaml
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ metadata:
 data:
   values.yaml: |
     postgresql:
-      enabled: true
+      enabled: false
       postgresqlHostname: hedgedoc-postgres.hedgedoc.svc.cluster.local
       auth:
         database: hedgedoc