# PostgreSQL 18 update for self-hosters

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgresql-18-update-for-self-hosters/406194
**Category:** Announcements
**Created:** [August 3, 2026, 4:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgresql-18-update-for-self-hosters/406194 "2026-08-03T04:36:42Z")
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#### Post date: [August 6, 2026, 12:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgresql-18-update-for-self-hosters/406194/42 "2026-08-06T00:46:02Z")

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> [@jimmy0017](#):
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> Google Cloud SQL

We recommend testing the process since this isn’t something we support, but likely all you’ll need to do is tell it to upgrade and it’ll be fine.

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