diff --git a/pkg/database/client.go b/pkg/database/client.go
index e1df507..692e03c 100644
--- a/pkg/database/client.go
+++ b/pkg/database/client.go
@@ -67,7 +67,9 @@ func Connect(ctx context.Context, config models.DatabaseConfig) error {
 	}
 
 	dsn := fmt.Sprintf("host=%s user=%s password=%s dbname=%s port=%d sslmode=%s TimeZone=%s", config.Endpoint, config.Username, config.Password, config.Database, config.Port, localSSL, config.Timezone)
-	sqlDB, err := gorm.Open(postgres.Open(dsn), &gorm.Config{})
+	sqlDB, err := gorm.Open(postgres.Open(dsn), &gorm.Config{
+		TranslateError: true,
+	})
 	if err != nil {
 		return utils.HandleError(ctx, span, localLogger, err)
 	}
diff --git a/test/helper.go b/test/helper.go
index 493f7fa..4b31cc0 100644
--- a/test/helper.go
+++ b/test/helper.go
@@ -80,7 +80,8 @@ func migrateDatabase(connectionString string) error {
 
 func getGormDB(connectionString string) (*gorm.DB, error) {
 	return gorm.Open(postgres.Open(connectionString), &gorm.Config{
-		Logger: logger.Default.LogMode(logger.Info),
+		Logger:         logger.Default.LogMode(logger.Info),
+		TranslateError: true,
 	})
 }