diff --git a/docs/developer-docs/latest/setup-deployment-guides/configurations.md b/docs/developer-docs/latest/setup-deployment-guides/configurations.md
index e68289630b..17e33483d9 100644
--- a/docs/developer-docs/latest/setup-deployment-guides/configurations.md
+++ b/docs/developer-docs/latest/setup-deployment-guides/configurations.md
@@ -114,9 +114,7 @@ module.exports = ({ env }) => ({
         username: env('DATABASE_USERNAME', 'strapi'),
         password: env('DATABASE_PASSWORD', 'strapi'),
         schema: env('DATABASE_SCHEMA', 'public'), // Not Required
-        ssl: {
-          rejectUnauthorized: env.bool('DATABASE_SSL_SELF', false), // For self-signed certificates
-        },
+        ssl: false,
       },
       options: {},
     },