diff --git a/core/docker-entrypoint.sh b/core/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 21f700c..254df08 100755
--- a/core/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/core/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ function wait_for_postgres () {
 	# moving forward.
 	# TODO: Use python3's psycopg2 module to do this in python3 instead of
 	# installing postgres-client in the image.
-	until psql $DATABASE_URL -c '\l'; do
+	until psql -P pager=off $DATABASE_URL -c '\l'; do
 		>&2 echo "Postgres is unavailable - sleeping"
 		sleep 1
 	done
diff --git a/postorius/docker-entrypoint.sh b/postorius/docker-entrypoint.sh
index 2b8218b..ec51cbb 100755
--- a/postorius/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/postorius/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ function wait_for_postgres () {
 	# moving forward.
 	# TODO: Use python's psycopg2 module to do this in python instead of
 	# installing postgres-client in the image.
-	until psql $DATABASE_URL -c '\l'; do
+	until psql -P pager=off $DATABASE_URL -c '\l'; do
 		>&2 echo "Postgres is unavailable - sleeping"
 		sleep 1
 	done
diff --git a/web/docker-entrypoint.sh b/web/docker-entrypoint.sh
index a29c396..09124c9 100755
--- a/web/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/web/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ function wait_for_postgres () {
 	# moving forward.
 	# TODO: Use python's psycopg2 module to do this in python instead of
 	# installing postgres-client in the image.
-	until psql $DATABASE_URL -c '\l'; do
+	until psql -P pager=off $DATABASE_URL -c '\l'; do
 		>&2 echo "Postgres is unavailable - sleeping"
 		sleep 1
 	done