diff --git a/docker-compose/tango-prometheus-exporter.yml b/docker-compose/tango-prometheus-exporter.yml
index e527075dffd3df1f40b2de6ad2ed2e9a948f4cfa..bc43a6777b5595a9d94c13e55322a7adc0a8d84f 100644
--- a/docker-compose/tango-prometheus-exporter.yml
+++ b/docker-compose/tango-prometheus-exporter.yml
@@ -14,4 +14,6 @@ services:
       - TANGO_HOST=${TANGO_HOST}
     ports:
       - "8000:8000"
+    depends_on:
+      - databaseds
     restart: unless-stopped