diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 32d4de9..f8c0d0a 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
       image: openhab/openhab:2.3.0-${OPENHAB_ARCH:-amd64}-debian
       mem_limit: ${OPENHAB_MEMORY_LIMIT:-2g}
       restart: always
+      depends_on:
+        db-openhab:
+          condition: service_healthy
       tty: true
       logging:
         driver: json-file