diff --git a/contrib/scripts/install/docker.sh b/contrib/scripts/install/docker.sh
index c20a4b89ac..7835dba430 100755
--- a/contrib/scripts/install/docker.sh
+++ b/contrib/scripts/install/docker.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ set -e
 : ${DATABASE_USER:=mayan}
 : ${DATABASE_NAME:=mayan}
 : ${DATABASE_PASSWORD:=mayanuserpass}
-: ${DOCKER_POSTGRES_IMAGE:=postgres:9.5}
+: ${DOCKER_POSTGRES_IMAGE:=postgres:9.6}
 : ${DOCKER_POSTGRES_CONTAINER:=mayan-edms-postgres}
 : ${DOCKER_POSTGRES_VOLUME:=/docker-volumes/mayan-edms/postgres}
 : ${DOCKER_POSTGRES_PORT:=5432}
diff --git a/docs/chapters/backups.rst b/docs/chapters/backups.rst
index 9ea3bdb47e..5d65284308 100644
--- a/docs/chapters/backups.rst
+++ b/docs/chapters/backups.rst
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Example::
     -e POSTGRES_DB=mayan \
     -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=mayanuserpass \
     -v /docker-volumes/mayan-edms/postgres-new:/var/lib/postgresql/data \
-    -d postgres:9.5
+    -d postgres:9.6
 
     docker exec -i mayan-edms-pg-new pg_restore -U mayan -d mayan < 2018-06-07_17-09-34.dump
 
diff --git a/docs/chapters/docker.rst b/docs/chapters/docker.rst
index 88a63f6be9..2400a6696b 100644
--- a/docs/chapters/docker.rst
+++ b/docs/chapters/docker.rst
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ With Docker properly installed, proceed to download the Mayan EDMS image using t
 
     docker pull mayanedms/mayanedms:<version>
 
-Then download version 9.5 of the Docker PostgreSQL image::
+Then download version 9.6 of the Docker PostgreSQL image::
 
-    docker pull postgres:9.5
+    docker pull postgres:9.6
 
 Create and run a PostgreSQL container::
 
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Create and run a PostgreSQL container::
     -e POSTGRES_DB=mayan \
     -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=mayanuserpass \
     -v /docker-volumes/mayan-edms/postgres:/var/lib/postgresql/data \
-    -d postgres:9.5
+    -d postgres:9.6
 
 The PostgreSQL container will have one database named ``mayan``, with an user
 named ``mayan`` too, with a password of ``mayanuserpass``. The container will
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ binding (``-p 5432:5432``)::
     -e POSTGRES_DB=mayan \
     -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=mayanuserpass \
     -v /docker-volumes/mayan-edms/postgres:/var/lib/postgresql/data \
-    -d postgres:9.5
+    -d postgres:9.6
 
 Launch the Mayan EDMS container with the network option and change the
 database hostname to the PostgreSQL container name (``mayan-edms-postgres``)