diff --git a/src/main/java/io/papermc/hangar/service/internal/projects/HomeProjectService.java b/src/main/java/io/papermc/hangar/service/internal/projects/HomeProjectService.java
index 70223cee8..3e403e1b9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/papermc/hangar/service/internal/projects/HomeProjectService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/papermc/hangar/service/internal/projects/HomeProjectService.java
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ package io.papermc.hangar.service.internal.projects;
 
 import com.impossibl.postgres.jdbc.PGDataSource;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
 
@@ -11,12 +13,14 @@ import java.sql.SQLException;
 @Service
 public class HomeProjectService {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(HomeProjectService.class);
+
     private final String url;
     private final String username;
     private final String password;
 
     public HomeProjectService(@Value("${spring.datasource.url}") String url, @Value("${spring.datasource.username}") String username, @Value("${spring.datasource.password}") String password) {
-        this.url = url;
+        this.url = url.replace("postgresql", "pgsql");
         this.username = username;
         this.password = password;
     }
@@ -24,7 +28,7 @@ public class HomeProjectService {
     private Connection getConnection() throws SQLException {
         // force using pgjdbc-ng since that doesn't do dum begin queries that break cockroach
         PGDataSource ds = new PGDataSource();
-        ds.setDatabaseUrl(url.replace("postgresql", "pgsql"));
+        ds.setDatabaseUrl(url);
 //        ds.setSqlTrace(true);
         return ds.getConnection(username, password);
     }
@@ -35,7 +39,11 @@ public class HomeProjectService {
              var stmt =  con.createStatement()) {
             stmt.execute("REFRESH MATERIALIZED VIEW home_projects");
         } catch (SQLException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
+            if (e.getMessage().contains("Unsupported database URL")) {
+                logger.warn("Unsupported database URL: {}", url);
+            } else {
+                e.printStackTrace();
+            }
         }
     }
 }