diff --git a/REFERENCE.md b/REFERENCE.md
index 4b6e50a8..f8a46786 100644
--- a/REFERENCE.md
+++ b/REFERENCE.md
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ Default value: `$puppetdb::params::manage_pg_repo`
 Data type: `Any`
 
 If the postgresql.org repo is installed, you can install several versions of
-postgres. Defaults to `11` with PuppetDB version 7.0.0 or newer, and `9.6` in older versions.
+postgres. Defaults to `14`.
 
 Default value: `$puppetdb::params::postgres_version`
 
diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index af32b4ed..ea979854 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 #
 # @param postgres_version
 #   If the postgresql.org repo is installed, you can install several versions of
-#   postgres. Defaults to `11` with PuppetDB version 7.0.0 or newer, and `9.6` in older versions.
+#   postgres. Default is 14.
 #
 # @param database_host
 #   Hostname to use for the database connection. For single case installations this