diff --git a/hooks/pre_commit/42-evr_extension_permissions.rb b/hooks/pre_commit/42-evr_extension_permissions.rb
index 85e89a46..e9254f73 100644
--- a/hooks/pre_commit/42-evr_extension_permissions.rb
+++ b/hooks/pre_commit/42-evr_extension_permissions.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Managed databases will be handled automatically.
 return if local_postgresql?
+return unless katello_enabled?
 
-database = param_value('foreman', 'db_database') || 'foreman'
-config = load_db_config(database)
+config = load_db_config('foreman')
 
 # If postgres is the owner of the DB, then the permissions will not matter.
 return if config[:username] == 'postgres'
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   # The evr extension is owned by the foreman DB owner, so we can skip this check.
   return
 when '1'
-  fail_and_exit("The evr extension is not owned by the #{database} DB owner. Please run the following command to fix it: " \
+  fail_and_exit("The evr extension is not owned by the foreman DB owner. Please run the following command to fix it: " \
                 "UPDATE pg_extension SET extowner = (SELECT oid FROM pg_authid WHERE rolname='#{config[:username]}') WHERE extname='evr';")
 else
   fail_and_exit("Failed to check the ownership of the evr extension.")