diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 0e236225..aef81d11 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -15,15 +15,26 @@ services:
       DB_MAX_POOL_SIZE: 64
       DB_ACQUIRE_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT: 60000
       # Read Replica
+      READ_REPLICAS: 1
       READ_REPLICA_ENABLED: 'false'
-      RR_DB_HOST: db
-      RR_DB_PORT: 5432
-      RR_DB_USER: nostr_ts_relay
-      RR_DB_PASSWORD: nostr_ts_relay
-      RR_DB_NAME: nostr_ts_relay
-      RR_DB_MIN_POOL_SIZE: 16
-      RR_DB_MAX_POOL_SIZE: 64
-      RR_DB_ACQUIRE_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT: 10000
+      # Read Replica No. 1
+      RR0_DB_HOST: db
+      RR0_DB_PORT: 5432
+      RR0_DB_USER: nostr_ts_relay
+      RR0_DB_PASSWORD: nostr_ts_relay
+      RR0_DB_NAME: nostr_ts_relay
+      RR0_DB_MIN_POOL_SIZE: 16
+      RR0_DB_MAX_POOL_SIZE: 64
+      RR0_DB_ACQUIRE_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT: 10000
+      # Read Replica No. 2
+      RR1_DB_HOST: db
+      RR1_DB_PORT: 5432
+      RR1_DB_USER: nostr_ts_relay
+      RR1_DB_PASSWORD: nostr_ts_relay
+      RR1_DB_NAME: nostr_ts_relay
+      RR1_DB_MIN_POOL_SIZE: 16
+      RR1_DB_MAX_POOL_SIZE: 64
+      RR1_DB_ACQUIRE_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT: 10000
       # Redis
       REDIS_HOST: nostream-cache
       REDIS_PORT: 6379
diff --git a/src/app/app.ts b/src/app/app.ts
index 34673b09..44c38b66 100644
--- a/src/app/app.ts
+++ b/src/app/app.ts
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ export class App implements IRunnable {
       debug('starting worker')
       createWorker({
         WORKER_TYPE: 'worker',
+        WORKER_INDEX: i.toString(),
       })
     }
     logCentered(`${workerCount} client workers started`, width)
diff --git a/src/database/client.ts b/src/database/client.ts
index b37207ea..555cf249 100644
--- a/src/database/client.ts
+++ b/src/database/client.ts
@@ -46,27 +46,32 @@ const getMasterConfig = (): Knex.Config => ({
     : 60000,
 } as any)
 
-const getReadReplicaConfig = (): Knex.Config => ({
+const getReadReplicaConfigByIndex = (index: number): Knex.Config => ({
   tag: 'read-replica',
   client: 'pg',
   connection: {
-    host: process.env.RR_DB_HOST,
-    port: Number(process.env.RR_DB_PORT),
-    user: process.env.RR_DB_USER,
-    password: process.env.RR_DB_PASSWORD,
-    database: process.env.RR_DB_NAME,
+    host: process.env[`RR${index}_DB_HOST`],
+    port: Number(process.env[`RR${index}_DB_PORT`]),
+    user: process.env[`RR${index}_DB_USER`],
+    password: process.env[`RR${index}_DB_PASSWORD`],
+    database: process.env[`RR${index}_DB_NAME`],
   },
   pool: {
-    min: process.env.RR_DB_MIN_POOL_SIZE ? Number(process.env.RR_DB_MIN_POOL_SIZE) : 0,
-    max: process.env.RR_DB_MAX_POOL_SIZE ? Number(process.env.RR_DB_MAX_POOL_SIZE) : 3,
+    min: process.env[`RR${index}_DB_MIN_POOL_SIZE`] ? Number(process.env[`RR${index}_DB_MIN_POOL_SIZE`]) : 0,
+    max: process.env[`RR${index}_DB_MAX_POOL_SIZE`] ? Number(process.env[`RR${index}_DB_MAX_POOL_SIZE`]) : 3,
     idleTimeoutMillis: 60000,
     propagateCreateError: false,
-    acquireTimeoutMillis: process.env.RR_DB_ACQUIRE_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT
-    ? Number(process.env.RR_DB_ACQUIRE_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT)
+    acquireTimeoutMillis: process.env[`RR${index}_DB_ACQUIRE_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT`]
+    ? Number(process.env[`RR${index}_DB_ACQUIRE_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT`])
     : 60000,
   },
 } as any)
 
+const getReadReplicaConfig = (): Knex.Config => {
+  const readReplicaIndex = Number(process.env.WORKER_INDEX) % Number(process.env.READ_REPLICAS)
+  return getReadReplicaConfigByIndex(readReplicaIndex)
+}
+
 let writeClient: Knex
 
 export const getMasterDbClient = () => {