diff --git a/resources/postgres/init-backup-user.sh b/resources/postgres/init-backup-user.sh
index 39b237627..6fd240141 100644
--- a/resources/postgres/init-backup-user.sh
+++ b/resources/postgres/init-backup-user.sh
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@ psql -v ON_ERROR_STOP=1 --username "$POSTGRES_USER" --dbname "$POSTGRES_DB" <<-E
 	GRANT CONNECT ON DATABASE $POSTGRES_DB TO $POSTGRES_BACKUP_USER;
 	GRANT USAGE ON SCHEMA public TO $POSTGRES_BACKUP_USER;
   ALTER DEFAULT PRIVILEGES IN SCHEMA public
-  GRANT SELECT ON TABLES TO $POSTGRES_BACKUP_USER;
+  GRANT SELECT ON TABLES TO $POSTGRES_BACKUP_USER
+  GRANT SELECT ON ALL SEQUENCES IN SCHEMA public TO $POSTGRES_BACKUP_USER;
 EOSQL