diff --git a/dictionaryweights/Dockerfile b/dictionaryweights/Dockerfile
index 5bab457..cc88383 100644
--- a/dictionaryweights/Dockerfile
+++ b/dictionaryweights/Dockerfile
@@ -13,4 +13,13 @@ FROM amazoncorretto:22-alpine
 # Copy jar and access token from maven build
 COPY --from=build target/dictionaryweights-*.jar /dictionaryweights.jar
 
-ENTRYPOINT java -jar /dictionaryweights.jar
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+ARG DATASOURCE_URL
+ARG DATASOURCE_USERNAME
+ARG SPRING_PROFILE
+
+# If a --env-file is passed in, you can override these values
+ENV DATASOURCE_URL=${DATASOURCE_URL}
+ENV DATASOURCE_USERNAME=${DATASOURCE_USERNAME}
+ENV SPRING_PROFILE=${SPRING_PROFILE}
+
+ENTRYPOINT java -jar /dictionaryweights.jar --spring.profiles.active=${SPRING_PROFILE:-}
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diff --git a/dictionaryweights/pom.xml b/dictionaryweights/pom.xml
index 9bc2280..5294e33 100644
--- a/dictionaryweights/pom.xml
+++ b/dictionaryweights/pom.xml
@@ -61,6 +61,11 @@
 			<artifactId>postgresql</artifactId>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>com.amazonaws.secretsmanager</groupId>
+			<artifactId>aws-secretsmanager-jdbc</artifactId>
+			<version>2.0.2</version>
+		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
 
 	<build>
diff --git a/dictionaryweights/src/main/resources/application-bdc.properties b/dictionaryweights/src/main/resources/application-bdc.properties
index c0f75a9..5ecc746 100644
--- a/dictionaryweights/src/main/resources/application-bdc.properties
+++ b/dictionaryweights/src/main/resources/application-bdc.properties
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 spring.application.name=dictionaryweights
 spring.main.web-application-type=none
 
-spring.datasource.url=jdbc:postgresql://${POSTGRES_HOST}:5432/dict?currentSchema=dict
-spring.datasource.username=${POSTGRES_USER}
-spring.datasource.password=${POSTGRES_PASSWORD}
-spring.datasource.driver-class-name=org.postgresql.Driver
+spring.jpa.properties.hibernate.dialect=org.hibernate.dialect.PostgreSQLDialect
+spring.datasource.driver-class-name=com.amazonaws.secretsmanager.sql.AWSSecretsManagerPostgreSQLDriver
+spring.datasource.url=jdbc-secretsmanager:postgresql://${DATASOURCE_URL}/dict?useUnicode=true&characterEncoding=UTF-8&autoReconnect=true&autoReconnectForPools=true
+spring.datasource.username=${DATASOURCE_USERNAME}
 
 weights.filename=/weights.csv
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