@@ -93,6 +93,17 @@ RELATIVE_PATH="curl-{{version}}" \
 # Remove the binary installed so that we consistenly use the same original `curl` binary
 rm "${DD_PREFIX_PATH}/bin/curl"
 
+# libpq and pg_config as needed by psycopg
+RUN \
+ DOWNLOAD_URL="https://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/source/v{{version}}/postgresql-{{version}}.tar.bz2" \
+ VERSION="16.0" \
+ SHA256="df9e823eb22330444e1d48e52cc65135a652a6fdb3ce325e3f08549339f51b99" \
+ RELATIVE_PATH="postgresql-{{version}}" \
+ bash install-from-source.sh --without-readline --with-openssl --without-icu
+# Add paths to pg_config and to the library
+ENV PATH="/usr/local/pgsql/bin:${PATH}"
+ENV LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/usr/local/pgsql/lib/:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}"
+
 # Dependencies needed to build librdkafka (and thus, confluent-kafka) with kerberos support
 DOWNLOAD_URL="https://github.com/LMDB/lmdb/archive/LMDB_{{version}}.tar.gz" \
 VERSION="0.9.29" \