diff --git a/config/database.php b/config/database.php
index a40987de8..366ff90b5 100644
--- a/config/database.php
+++ b/config/database.php
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@
             'prefix_indexes' => true,
             'search_path' => 'public',
             'sslmode' => 'prefer',
+            'options' => [
+                PDO::PGSQL_ATTR_DISABLE_PREPARES => env('DB_DISABLE_PREPARES', false),
+            ],
         ],
 
         'testing' => [