diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 7b04a6c..25a9d88 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ source "https://rubygems.org"
 gem "rails", "~> 8.0.3"
 
 # Use postgresql as the database for Active Record
-gem "pg", "~> 1.1"
+gem "pg", "~> 1.6"
 
 # React on Rails and Shakapacker for webpack integration
 gem "shakapacker", "9.0.0.beta.3"
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 109a7d9..9412e9b 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -152,12 +152,12 @@ GEM
     parser (3.3.9.0)
       ast (~> 2.4.1)
       racc
-    pg (1.6.2)
-    pg (1.6.2-aarch64-linux)
-    pg (1.6.2-aarch64-linux-musl)
-    pg (1.6.2-arm64-darwin)
-    pg (1.6.2-x86_64-linux)
-    pg (1.6.2-x86_64-linux-musl)
+    pg (1.6.3)
+    pg (1.6.3-aarch64-linux)
+    pg (1.6.3-aarch64-linux-musl)
+    pg (1.6.3-arm64-darwin)
+    pg (1.6.3-x86_64-linux)
+    pg (1.6.3-x86_64-linux-musl)
     pp (0.6.2)
       prettyprint
     prettyprint (0.2.0)
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   brakeman
   debug
   jbuilder
-  pg (~> 1.1)
+  pg (~> 1.6)
   puma (>= 5.0)
   rails (~> 8.0.3)
   react_on_rails (= 16.1.1)