diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 988275ac..bfa7346c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ jobs:
         image: postgres:16
         env:
           POSTGRES_PASSWORD: postgres
+          POSTGRES_INITDB_ARGS: --no-sync
         options: >-
           --health-cmd pg_isready
           --health-interval 10s