diff --git a/verwaltung/docker_gitea/templates/docker-compose.yml b/verwaltung/docker_gitea/templates/docker-compose.yml
index 9face91ba6a920a22dfdbe858625a0c9ddde5f0e..65c1cb1df9b2f819884f1266e93b6f1e9e926946 100644
--- a/verwaltung/docker_gitea/templates/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/verwaltung/docker_gitea/templates/docker-compose.yml
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ services:
       MYSQL_PASSWORD: "{{ mysql_user_pw }}"
       MYSQL_DATABASE: "gitea"
       MYSQL_USER: "gitea"
+      MARIADB_AUTO_UPGRADE: "1"
+      MARIADB_INITDB_SKIP_TZINFO: "1"
     networks:
       - default