diff --git a/src/main/resources/application.properties b/src/main/resources/application.properties
index 726c2d48c8a36b74515c551fa77a9485bb339d3f..636e619a1ddf1da809f84eb3cdaa1479f8161784 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ eclipse.persistence.pagination-limit.max=100
 quarkus.datasource.db-kind=mariadb
 quarkus.datasource.jdbc.min-size = 5
 quarkus.datasource.jdbc.max-size = 15
+# Required for unsupported versions of MariaDB
+quarkus.datasource.db-version=10.0.0
 quarkus.oidc.enabled=false
 
 # Tells Quarkus which objects are associated with what databases (used to generate entity tables internally)