diff --git a/.examples/docker-compose/insecure/mariadb/apache/compose.yaml b/.examples/docker-compose/insecure/mariadb/apache/compose.yaml
index 4d0fd8fd..775c35ef 100644
--- a/.examples/docker-compose/insecure/mariadb/apache/compose.yaml
+++ b/.examples/docker-compose/insecure/mariadb/apache/compose.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 services:
   db:
-    image: mariadb:10.11
+    image: mariadb:10.6
     command: --transaction-isolation=READ-COMMITTED --log-bin=binlog --binlog-format=ROW
     restart: always
     volumes:
diff --git a/.examples/docker-compose/insecure/mariadb/fpm/compose.yaml b/.examples/docker-compose/insecure/mariadb/fpm/compose.yaml
index 06b12afb..846cdaa3 100644
--- a/.examples/docker-compose/insecure/mariadb/fpm/compose.yaml
+++ b/.examples/docker-compose/insecure/mariadb/fpm/compose.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 services:
   db:
-    image: mariadb:10.11
+    image: mariadb:10.6
     command: --transaction-isolation=READ-COMMITTED --log-bin=binlog --binlog-format=ROW
     restart: always
     volumes:
diff --git a/.examples/docker-compose/with-nginx-proxy/mariadb/apache/compose.yaml b/.examples/docker-compose/with-nginx-proxy/mariadb/apache/compose.yaml
index 7a221407..98f2ec46 100644
--- a/.examples/docker-compose/with-nginx-proxy/mariadb/apache/compose.yaml
+++ b/.examples/docker-compose/with-nginx-proxy/mariadb/apache/compose.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 services:
   db:
-    image: mariadb:10.11
+    image: mariadb:10.6
     command: --transaction-isolation=READ-COMMITTED --log-bin=binlog --binlog-format=ROW
     restart: always
     volumes:
diff --git a/.examples/docker-compose/with-nginx-proxy/mariadb/fpm/compose.yaml b/.examples/docker-compose/with-nginx-proxy/mariadb/fpm/compose.yaml
index ff7a5388..863d0ac4 100644
--- a/.examples/docker-compose/with-nginx-proxy/mariadb/fpm/compose.yaml
+++ b/.examples/docker-compose/with-nginx-proxy/mariadb/fpm/compose.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 services:
   db:
-    image: mariadb:10.11
+    image: mariadb:10.6
     command: --transaction-isolation=READ-COMMITTED --log-bin=binlog --binlog-format=ROW
     restart: always
     volumes:
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a1ff9236..4a8bb6f3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ Database:
 ```console
 $ docker run -d \
 -v db:/var/lib/mysql \
-mariadb:10.11
+mariadb:10.6
 ```
 
 ### Additional volumes
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ Make sure to pass in values for `MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD` and `MYSQL_PASSWORD` varia
 ```yaml
 services:
   db:
-    image: mariadb:10.11
+    image: mariadb:10.6
     restart: always
     command: --transaction-isolation=READ-COMMITTED --log-bin=binlog --binlog-format=ROW
     volumes:
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ Make sure to pass in values for `MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD` and `MYSQL_PASSWORD` varia
 ```yaml
 services:
   db:
-    image: mariadb:10.11
+    image: mariadb:10.6
     restart: always
     command: --transaction-isolation=READ-COMMITTED --log-bin=binlog --binlog-format=ROW
     volumes: