diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
index dd1cdb80..37bd2eb7 100644
--- a/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ gunicorn==23.0.0
 
 # Database
 sqlalchemy==2.0.36
-psycopg2==2.9.10
+psycopg2-binary==2.9.10
 asyncpg==0.30.0
 alembic==1.14.0