diff --git a/roles/pleroma/templates/recover.sh b/roles/pleroma/templates/recover.sh
index bd458a4..f1261f7 100644
--- a/roles/pleroma/templates/recover.sh
+++ b/roles/pleroma/templates/recover.sh
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ fi
 # Drop and recreate our database
 sudo -Hu postgres psql -c 'DROP DATABASE pleroma;'
 sudo -Hu postgres psql -c 'CREATE DATABASE pleroma;'
-sudo -Hu postgres pg_restore -d pleroma -v -1 db.pgdump
+cat db.pgdump | sudo -Hu postgres pg_restore -d pleroma -v -1 db.pgdump
 sudo -Hu postgres vacuumdb --all --analyze-in-stages
 # FIRE IT UP
 systemctl start pleroma