diff --git a/playbooks/roles/gitea/templates/docker-compose.yaml.j2 b/playbooks/roles/gitea/templates/docker-compose.yaml.j2
index cc9c9eea4f..fbdf4a069f 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/gitea/templates/docker-compose.yaml.j2
+++ b/playbooks/roles/gitea/templates/docker-compose.yaml.j2
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version: '2'
 
 services:
   mariadb:
-    image: mariadb
+    image: mariadb:10.4
     network_mode: host
     restart: always
     environment: