diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 335c697..6f0f3d7 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ services:
       # silently no-op on Debian/Ubuntu and macOS Docker Desktop.
       - ./mariadb/init:/docker-entrypoint-initdb.d:ro,Z
     healthcheck:
-      test: ["CMD", "mysqladmin", "ping", "-h", "127.0.0.1", "--silent"]
+      test: ["CMD", "/usr/bin/mariadb-admin", "ping", "-h", "127.0.0.1", "--silent"]
       interval: 10s
       timeout: 5s
       retries: 12