diff --git a/changelog/12413.txt b/changelog/12413.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..cd90b6ea8d287
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/12413.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+```release-note:bug
+storage/postgres: Update postgres library (github.com/lib/pq) to properly remove terminated TLS connections from the connection pool.
+database/postgres: Update postgres library (github.com/lib/pq) to properly remove terminated TLS connections from the connection pool.
+```
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 8697829fee308..a6b6330725441 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/keybase/go-crypto v0.0.0-20190403132359-d65b6b94177f
 	github.com/kr/pretty v0.2.1
 	github.com/kr/text v0.2.0
-	github.com/lib/pq v1.8.0
+	github.com/lib/pq v1.10.3
 	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.8
 	github.com/mholt/archiver v3.1.1+incompatible
 	github.com/michaelklishin/rabbit-hole v0.0.0-20191008194146-93d9988f0cd5
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index e2d26e5e08c19..0131334c730fa 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -851,8 +851,9 @@ github.com/lestrrat-go/jwx v0.9.0/go.mod h1:iEoxlYfZjvoGpuWwxUz+eR5e6KTJGsaRcy/Y
 github.com/lib/pq v0.0.0-20180327071824-d34b9ff171c2/go.mod h1:5WUZQaWbwv1U+lTReE5YruASi9Al49XbQIvNi/34Woo=
 github.com/lib/pq v1.1.1/go.mod h1:5WUZQaWbwv1U+lTReE5YruASi9Al49XbQIvNi/34Woo=
 github.com/lib/pq v1.2.0/go.mod h1:5WUZQaWbwv1U+lTReE5YruASi9Al49XbQIvNi/34Woo=
-github.com/lib/pq v1.8.0 h1:9xohqzkUwzR4Ga4ivdTcawVS89YSDVxXMa3xJX3cGzg=
 github.com/lib/pq v1.8.0/go.mod h1:AlVN5x4E4T544tWzH6hKfbfQvm3HdbOxrmggDNAPY9o=
+github.com/lib/pq v1.10.3 h1:v9QZf2Sn6AmjXtQeFpdoq/eaNtYP6IN+7lcrygsIAtg=
+github.com/lib/pq v1.10.3/go.mod h1:AlVN5x4E4T544tWzH6hKfbfQvm3HdbOxrmggDNAPY9o=
 github.com/lightstep/lightstep-tracer-common/golang/gogo v0.0.0-20190605223551-bc2310a04743/go.mod h1:qklhhLq1aX+mtWk9cPHPzaBjWImj5ULL6C7HFJtXQMM=
 github.com/lightstep/lightstep-tracer-go v0.18.1/go.mod h1:jlF1pusYV4pidLvZ+XD0UBX0ZE6WURAspgAczcDHrL4=
 github.com/linode/linodego v0.7.1 h1:4WZmMpSA2NRwlPZcc0+4Gyn7rr99Evk9bnr0B3gXRKE=