diff --git a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/Dockerfile b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/Dockerfile
index bce9f5e84c4dc..bb1c30dae9237 100644
--- a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/Dockerfile
@@ -8,15 +8,15 @@ ARG TARGETARCH
 
 LABEL com.vmware.cp.artifact.flavor="sha256:c50c90cfd9d12b445b011e6ad529f1ad3daea45c26d20b00732fae3cd71f6a83" \
       org.opencontainers.image.base.name="docker.io/bitnami/minideb:bookworm" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.created="2024-11-13T09:08:32Z" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.created="2024-11-14T15:46:25Z" \
       org.opencontainers.image.description="Application packaged by Broadcom, Inc." \
       org.opencontainers.image.documentation="https://github.com/bitnami/containers/tree/main/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/README.md" \
       org.opencontainers.image.licenses="Apache-2.0" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="16.4.0-debian-12-r34" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="16.5.0-debian-12-r0" \
       org.opencontainers.image.source="https://github.com/bitnami/containers/tree/main/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr" \
       org.opencontainers.image.title="postgresql-repmgr" \
       org.opencontainers.image.vendor="Broadcom, Inc." \
-      org.opencontainers.image.version="16.4.0"
+      org.opencontainers.image.version="16.5.0"
 
 ENV HOME="/" \
     OS_ARCH="${TARGETARCH:-amd64}" \
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ SHELL ["/bin/bash", "-o", "errexit", "-o", "nounset", "-o", "pipefail", "-c"]
 RUN install_packages ca-certificates curl libbrotli1 libbsd0 libcom-err2 libcurl4 libedit2 libffi8 libgcc-s1 libgmp10 libgnutls30 libgssapi-krb5-2 libhogweed6 libicu72 libidn2-0 libk5crypto3 libkeyutils1 libkrb5-3 libkrb5support0 libldap-2.5-0 liblz4-1 liblzma5 libmd0 libnettle8 libnghttp2-14 libp11-kit0 libpcre3 libpsl5 libreadline8 librtmp1 libsasl2-2 libsqlite3-0 libssh2-1 libssl3 libstdc++6 libtasn1-6 libtinfo6 libunistring2 libuuid1 libxml2 libxslt1.1 libzstd1 locales procps zlib1g
 RUN mkdir -p /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ ; cd /tmp/bitnami/pkg/cache/ ; \
     COMPONENTS=( \
-      "postgresql-repmgr-16.4.0-24-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-12" \
+      "postgresql-repmgr-16.5.0-0-linux-${OS_ARCH}-debian-12" \
     ) ; \
     for COMPONENT in "${COMPONENTS[@]}"; do \
       if [ ! -f "${COMPONENT}.tar.gz" ]; then \
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ RUN echo 'en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8' >> /etc/locale.gen && locale-gen
 COPY rootfs /
 RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/postgresql-repmgr/postunpack.sh
 RUN /opt/bitnami/scripts/locales/add-extra-locales.sh
-ENV APP_VERSION="16.4.0" \
+ENV APP_VERSION="16.5.0" \
     BITNAMI_APP_NAME="postgresql-repmgr" \
     LANG="en_US.UTF-8" \
     LANGUAGE="en_US:en" \
diff --git a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
index d098c057b2183..deb07b6d1851e 100644
--- a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
+++ b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/.bitnami_components.json
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
         "arch": "amd64",
         "distro": "debian-12",
         "type": "NAMI",
-        "version": "16.4.0-24"
+        "version": "16.5.0-0"
     }
 }
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diff --git a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libpostgresql.sh b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libpostgresql.sh
index 868d7ccbfb86e..ac1a251565021 100644
--- a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libpostgresql.sh
+++ b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libpostgresql.sh
@@ -959,18 +959,9 @@ postgresql_configure_recovery() {
     info "Setting up streaming replication slave..."
 
     local -r psql_major_version="$(postgresql_get_major_version)"
-    if ((psql_major_version >= 12)); then
-        postgresql_set_property "primary_conninfo" "host=${POSTGRESQL_MASTER_HOST} port=${POSTGRESQL_MASTER_PORT_NUMBER} user=${POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_USER} $(postgresql_replication_get_conninfo_password) application_name=${POSTGRESQL_CLUSTER_APP_NAME}" "$POSTGRESQL_CONF_FILE"
-        ((psql_major_version < 16)) && postgresql_set_property "promote_trigger_file" "/tmp/postgresql.trigger.${POSTGRESQL_MASTER_PORT_NUMBER}" "$POSTGRESQL_CONF_FILE"
-        touch "$POSTGRESQL_DATA_DIR"/standby.signal
-    else
-        cp -f "$POSTGRESQL_BASE_DIR/share/recovery.conf.sample" "$POSTGRESQL_RECOVERY_FILE"
-        chmod 600 "$POSTGRESQL_RECOVERY_FILE"
-        am_i_root && chown "$POSTGRESQL_DAEMON_USER:$POSTGRESQL_DAEMON_GROUP" "$POSTGRESQL_RECOVERY_FILE"
-        postgresql_set_property "standby_mode" "on" "$POSTGRESQL_RECOVERY_FILE"
-        postgresql_set_property "primary_conninfo" "host=${POSTGRESQL_MASTER_HOST} port=${POSTGRESQL_MASTER_PORT_NUMBER} user=${POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_USER} $(postgresql_replication_get_conninfo_password) application_name=${POSTGRESQL_CLUSTER_APP_NAME}" "$POSTGRESQL_RECOVERY_FILE"
-        postgresql_set_property "trigger_file" "/tmp/postgresql.trigger.${POSTGRESQL_MASTER_PORT_NUMBER}" "$POSTGRESQL_RECOVERY_FILE"
-    fi
+    postgresql_set_property "primary_conninfo" "host=${POSTGRESQL_MASTER_HOST} port=${POSTGRESQL_MASTER_PORT_NUMBER} user=${POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_USER} $(postgresql_replication_get_conninfo_password) application_name=${POSTGRESQL_CLUSTER_APP_NAME}" "$POSTGRESQL_CONF_FILE"
+    ((psql_major_version < 16)) && postgresql_set_property "promote_trigger_file" "/tmp/postgresql.trigger.${POSTGRESQL_MASTER_PORT_NUMBER}" "$POSTGRESQL_CONF_FILE"
+    touch "$POSTGRESQL_DATA_DIR"/standby.signal
 }
 
 ########################
diff --git a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/tags-info.yaml b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/tags-info.yaml
index 39acfae56d1fd..b31e5b702f7c6 100644
--- a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/tags-info.yaml
+++ b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/16/debian-12/tags-info.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 rolling-tags:
 - "16"
 - 16-debian-12
-- 16.4.0
+- 16.5.0
 - latest