diff --git a/roles/docker-mybb/README.md b/roles/docker-mybb/README.md
index baa7c9ea..c73aa738 100644
--- a/roles/docker-mybb/README.md
+++ b/roles/docker-mybb/README.md
@@ -1,42 +1,41 @@
-# Docker MyBB Role
+# Role Name: Docker MyBB
 
-This README documents the Ansible role for setting up a MyBB forum using Docker. The role automates the deployment of MyBB, a free and open-source forum software, using Docker containers and manages the necessary configurations and dependencies.
-
-## Role Name: Docker MyBB
-
-### Dependencies
+## Dependencies
 - nginx-docker-reverse-proxy
 
-### Variables
+## Variables
 - `docker_compose_instance_directory`: The directory where Docker Compose files for MyBB are stored.
 - `conf_d_docker_directory`: Directory for Docker Nginx configuration.
 - `default_conf_server_file`: The default Nginx configuration file for the server.
 - `conf_d_server_directory`: The Nginx server's configuration directory.
 
-### Tasks
+## Tasks
 1. **Domain Certificate Retrieval:** Automates the process of obtaining SSL certificates for the specified domain using Certbot.
 2. **Nginx Configuration:** Handles the configuration of Nginx for the MyBB domain.
 3. **Directory Creation:** Ensures the creation of necessary directories including parent directories as required.
 4. **MyBB and Nginx Configuration:** Manages the configuration for MyBB and Nginx, including setting up the `default.conf` file.
 5. **Docker Compose Setup:** Adds and manages the `docker-compose.yml` file necessary for running MyBB with Docker.
 
-### Usage
+## Usage
 
-#### Install Plugins 
+### Install Plugins 
 To install MyBB plugins, extract them to a mounted volume and sync using the provided `docker run` command
 ```bash
 docker run --rm -v mybb-data:/target/ -v /mnt/:/origin/ "kevinveenbirkenbach/alpine-rsync" sh -c "rsync -avv /origin/inc/plugins/ /target/"
 ```
 
-#### Running the Role
+### Running the Role
 Execute the Ansible playbook containing this role to set up MyBB in a Docker environment.
 
-### Docker Compose Configuration
+## Docker Compose Configuration
 The `docker-compose.yml.j2` template outlines the services required for MyBB, including the application server, Nginx web server, and database (MariaDB).
 
-### Additional Information
+## Additional Information
 - For detailed configuration and customization, refer to the contents of the `default.conf` template and the `docker-compose.yml.j2` template.
 - Ensure that the environment variables and paths are correctly set as per your system's configuration.
 
-### Created with ChatGPT
-This README was created with the assistance of ChatGPT, based on a conversation held at this [link](https://chat.openai.com/share/83828f9a-b817-48d8-86ed-599f64850b4d). ChatGPT provided guidance on structuring this document and outlining the key components of the Docker MyBB role.
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+## Created with ChatGPT
+This README was created with the assistance of ChatGPT, based on a conversation held at this [link](https://chat.openai.com/share/83828f9a-b817-48d8-86ed-599f64850b4d). ChatGPT provided guidance on structuring this document and outlining the key components of the Docker MyBB role.
+
+## More Information
+- https://github.com/mybb/docker
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diff --git a/roles/docker-mybb/templates/default.conf b/roles/docker-mybb/templates/default.conf
index 490ee816..f4b7b1e8 100644
--- a/roles/docker-mybb/templates/default.conf
+++ b/roles/docker-mybb/templates/default.conf
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ upstream mybb {
 
 server {
     listen 80;
-
+    error_log stderr debug;
     root /var/www/html;
     index index.html index.php;
 
@@ -28,5 +28,17 @@ server {
         include fastcgi_params;
         fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
         fastcgi_param PATH_INFO $fastcgi_path_info;
+
+        # proxy timeouts
+        proxy_connect_timeout       300s;
+        proxy_send_timeout          300s;
+        proxy_read_timeout          300s;
+        send_timeout                300s;
+        
+        # fastcgi timeouts
+        fastcgi_read_timeout        300s;
+        fastcgi_send_timeout        300s;
+        fastcgi_connect_timeout     300s;
+
     }
 }
diff --git a/roles/docker-mybb/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2 b/roles/docker-mybb/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
index 20e09031..68aba48c 100644
--- a/roles/docker-mybb/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
+++ b/roles/docker-mybb/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
+version: '3.8'
 services:
   application:
     logging:
       driver: journald
+      options:
+        tag: "mybb_application"
     image: mybb/mybb:latest
     restart: always
     links:
@@ -11,6 +14,8 @@ services:
   server:
     logging:
       driver: journald
+      options:
+        tag: "mybb_server"
     links:
       - application
     image: nginx:mainline
@@ -23,20 +28,15 @@ services:
   database:
     logging:
       driver: journald
-    image: mariadb
+      options:
+        tag: "mybb_database"
     environment:
-      MYSQL_DATABASE: "mybb"
-      MYSQL_USER: "mybb"
-      MYSQL_PASSWORD: "{{mybb_database_password}}"
-      MARIADB_ROOT_PASSWORD: "{{mybb_database_password}}"
-      MARIADB_AUTO_UPGRADE: "1"
+      POSTGRES_DB: mybb
+      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: "{{mybb_database_password}}"
+      POSTGRES_USER: mybb
+    image: postgres:14-alpine
     volumes:
-      - database:/var/lib/mysql
-    healthcheck:
-      test: "/usr/bin/mariadb --user=mybb --password={{mybb_database_password}} --execute \"SHOW DATABASES;\""
-      interval: 3s
-      timeout: 1s
-      retries: 5
+    - ${PWD}/postgres/data:/var/lib/postgresql/data:rw
     restart: always
 volumes:
   database: