diff --git a/lib/pleroma/config/loader.ex b/lib/pleroma/config/loader.ex
index 76559e70c..0f3ecf1ed 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/config/loader.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/config/loader.ex
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Config.Loader do
     Pleroma.Web.Endpoint,
     :env,
     :configurable_from_database,
+    :database,
     :swarm
   ]