diff --git a/app/api/dependencies/healthcheck.py.jinja b/app/api/dependencies/healthcheck.py.jinja
index fe85dad..477baba 100644
--- a/app/api/dependencies/healthcheck.py.jinja
+++ b/app/api/dependencies/healthcheck.py.jinja
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ from typing import Optional
 
 from fastapi import Depends, Request
 from pybotx import Bot
+from sqlalchemy.sql import text
 
 {% if add_worker -%}
 from app.settings import settings
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ async def check_db_connection(request: Request) -> Optional[str]:
 
     async with session_factory() as db_session:
         try:
-            await db_session.execute("SELECT 1")
+            await db_session.execute(text("SELECT 1"))
         except Exception as exc:
             return str(exc)