diff --git a/config/releases.exs b/config/releases.exs
index 9f14232c..41a2647b 100644
--- a/config/releases.exs
+++ b/config/releases.exs
@@ -69,33 +69,11 @@ end
 
 # ---- [APP CONFIG] :db ----
 
-# Location of root certificates to verify database SSL connection.
-# For example: /opt/homebrew/etc/openssl@3/cert.pem
-database_ca_cert_filepath =
-  load_secret.({"DATABASE_CA_CERT_FILEPATH", "/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"})
-
-postgres_enable_ssl? = load_bool.({"db_ssl", "false"})
-postgres_socket_options = if System.get_env("ECTO_IPV6"), do: [:inet6], else: []
-postgres_ssl_options = []
-
-if postgres_enable_ssl? do
-  postgres_ssl_options = [
-    server_name_indication: to_charlist(load_secret.("db_hostname")),
-    verify: :verify_peer,
-    cacertfile: database_ca_cert_filepath,
-    customize_hostname_check: [match_fun: :public_key.pkix_verify_hostname_match_fun(:https)]
-  ]
-end
-
 config :db, DB.Repo,
   hostname: load_secret.("db_hostname"),
   username: load_secret.("db_username"),
   password: load_secret.("db_password"),
-  database: load_secret.("db_name"),
-  pool_size: load_int.({"db_pool_size", 10}),
-  socket_options: postgres_socket_options,
-  ssl: postgres_enable_ssl?,
-  ssl_opts: postgres_ssl_options
+  database: load_secret.("db_name")
 
 config :ex_aws,
   access_key_id: [load_secret.("s3_access_key_id"), :instance_role],