diff --git a/run.sh b/run.sh
index 77e2a550d55ae36f2e1f2df8e23e093ff0f9099b..5e1eb02e0860c7b55ca9ca928647b04f5c02ef50 100755
--- a/run.sh
+++ b/run.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ docker-compose build
 docker-compose up -d portal-db
 
 echo 'Waiting for database to be ready...'
-until [ $(docker-compose exec portal-db psql -U postgres -c "\q" | wc -l) -eq 0 ]; do
+until [ $(docker-compose exec portal-db psql -U postgres -c "\q" 2>&1 | wc -l) -eq 0 ]; do
     printf '.'
     sleep 1
 done