diff --git a/examples/immich/docker-compose.yml b/examples/immich/docker-compose.yml
index a2f07c1..7370430 100644
--- a/examples/immich/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/examples/immich/docker-compose.yml
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ services:
       POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${DB_PASSWORD}
       POSTGRES_USER: ${DB_USERNAME}
       POSTGRES_DB: ${DB_DATABASE_NAME}
+      POSTGRES_INITDB_ARGS: '--data-checksums'
       PG_DATA: /var/lib/postgresql/data
     volumes:
       - ${DB_DATABASE_LOCATION}:/var/lib/postgresql/data