diff --git a/charts/stable/mealie/Chart.yaml b/charts/stable/mealie/Chart.yaml
index 308643ed1f6..aee3ab7339b 100644
--- a/charts/stable/mealie/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/stable/mealie/Chart.yaml
@@ -35,5 +35,5 @@ sources:
   - https://github.com/mealie-recipes/mealie
   - https://github.com/truecharts/charts/tree/master/charts/stable/mealie
 type: application
-version: 24.9.0
+version: 24.9.1
 
diff --git a/charts/stable/mealie/templates/_secrets.tpl b/charts/stable/mealie/templates/_secrets.tpl
index 68a569f271f..d7591bb79e7 100644
--- a/charts/stable/mealie/templates/_secrets.tpl
+++ b/charts/stable/mealie/templates/_secrets.tpl
@@ -28,12 +28,14 @@ api:
   data:
     API_PORT: {{ .Values.service.main.ports.main.port | quote }}
     {{/* Database */}}
+  {{- if .Values.cnpg.main.enabled }}
     DB_ENGINE: "postgres"
     POSTGRES_PORT: "5432"
     POSTGRES_USER: {{ .Values.cnpg.main.user }}
     POSTGRES_PASSWORD: {{ .Values.cnpg.main.creds.password | trimAll "\"" }}
     POSTGRES_DB: {{ .Values.cnpg.main.database }}
     POSTGRES_SERVER: {{ .Values.cnpg.main.creds.host }}
+  {{- end }}
     {{/* User Defined */}}
     {{/* General */}}
     ALLOW_SIGNUP: {{ $api.general.allow_signup | quote }}
diff --git a/charts/stable/mealie/values.yaml b/charts/stable/mealie/values.yaml
index ef3f1ce6643..43063934e5c 100644
--- a/charts/stable/mealie/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/stable/mealie/values.yaml
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ cnpg:
     user: mealie
     database: mealie
 
-
 ingress:
   main:
     integrations: