diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d310bd5..b626c92 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
-## [1.3.1-next.1](https://github.com/hirosystems/token-metadata-api/compare/v1.3.0...v1.3.1-next.1) (2026-01-06)
+## [1.3.2](https://github.com/hirosystems/token-metadata-api/compare/v1.3.1...v1.3.2) (2025-10-02)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* force close db connection after a configurable timeout ([#321](https://github.com/hirosystems/token-metadata-api/issues/321)) ([2b02e81](https://github.com/hirosystems/token-metadata-api/commit/2b02e81095e10584be0649b749af4d15dd43337e))
+
+## [1.3.1](https://github.com/hirosystems/token-metadata-api/compare/v1.3.0...v1.3.1) (2025-10-02)
+
 
 ### Bug Fixes
 
diff --git a/src/env.ts b/src/env.ts
index 2b16d09..653d3f8 100644
--- a/src/env.ts
+++ b/src/env.ts
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ const schema = Type.Object({
   PG_CONNECTION_POOL_MAX: Type.Number({ default: 10 }),
   PG_IDLE_TIMEOUT: Type.Number({ default: 30 }),
   PG_MAX_LIFETIME: Type.Number({ default: 60 }),
+  PG_CLOSE_TIMEOUT: Type.Number({ default: 10 }),
 
   STACKS_NODE_RPC_HOST: Type.String(),
   STACKS_NODE_RPC_PORT: Type.Number({ minimum: 0, maximum: 65535 }),
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 66d36b9..eaf8ae7 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ async function initApp() {
     name: 'DB',
     forceKillable: false,
     handler: async () => {
-      await db.close();
+      await db.close({ timeout: ENV.PG_CLOSE_TIMEOUT });
     },
   });
 }