diff --git a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/Dockerfile b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/Dockerfile
index 1cef2741ea67..b9b5e4ef610a 100644
--- a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/Dockerfile
+++ b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/Dockerfile
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ ARG TARGETARCH
 
 LABEL com.vmware.cp.artifact.flavor="sha256:c50c90cfd9d12b445b011e6ad529f1ad3daea45c26d20b00732fae3cd71f6a83" \
       org.opencontainers.image.base.name="docker.io/bitnami/minideb:bookworm" \
-      org.opencontainers.image.created="2025-02-02T06:17:05Z" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.created="2025-02-11T14:40:39Z" \
       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="17.2.0-debian-12-r8" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name="17.2.0-debian-12-r9" \
       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." \
diff --git a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libfs.sh b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libfs.sh
index 970d62417964..1337f6c2dd59 100644
--- a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libfs.sh
+++ b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/prebuildfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libfs.sh
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ relativize() {
 }
 
 ########################
-# Configure permisions and ownership recursively
+# Configure permissions and ownership recursively
 # Globals:
 #   None
 # Arguments:
diff --git a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libpostgresql.sh b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libpostgresql.sh
index 74e19f4b9660..d381fe6074c9 100644
--- a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libpostgresql.sh
+++ b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/libpostgresql.sh
@@ -588,11 +588,12 @@ postgresql_clean_from_restart() {
 # Globals:
 #   POSTGRESQL_*
 # Arguments:
-#   None
+#   $1 - skip_replication configuration. Boolean, default false
 # Returns:
 #   None
 #########################
 postgresql_initialize() {
+    local -r skip_replication=${1:-false}
     info "Initializing PostgreSQL database..."
 
     # This fixes an issue where the trap would kill the entrypoint.sh, if a PID was left over from a previous run
@@ -638,9 +639,9 @@ postgresql_initialize() {
         is_boolean_yes "$create_conf_file" && postgresql_configure_replication_parameters
         is_boolean_yes "$create_conf_file" && postgresql_configure_fsync
         is_boolean_yes "$create_conf_file" && is_boolean_yes "$POSTGRESQL_ENABLE_TLS" && postgresql_configure_tls
-        [[ "$POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_MODE" = "master" ]] && [[ -n "$POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_USER" ]] && is_boolean_yes "$create_pghba_file" && postgresql_add_replication_to_pghba
-        [[ "$POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_MODE" = "master" ]] && is_boolean_yes "$create_pghba_file" && postgresql_configure_synchronous_replication
-        [[ "$POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_MODE" = "slave" ]] && postgresql_configure_recovery
+        [[ "$POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_MODE" = "master" ]] && [[ -n "$POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_USER" ]] && is_boolean_yes "$create_pghba_file" && ! $skip_replication && postgresql_add_replication_to_pghba
+        [[ "$POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_MODE" = "master" ]] && is_boolean_yes "$create_pghba_file" && ! $skip_replication && postgresql_configure_synchronous_replication
+        [[ "$POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_MODE" = "slave" ]] && ! $skip_replication && postgresql_configure_recovery
     else
         if [[ "$POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_MODE" = "master" ]]; then
             postgresql_master_init_db
@@ -655,19 +656,19 @@ postgresql_initialize() {
                 postgresql_create_admin_user
             fi
             is_boolean_yes "$create_pghba_file" && postgresql_restrict_pghba
-            [[ -n "$POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_USER" ]] && postgresql_create_replication_user
-            is_boolean_yes "$create_conf_file" && postgresql_configure_replication_parameters
-            is_boolean_yes "$create_pghba_file" && postgresql_configure_synchronous_replication
+            [[ -n "$POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_USER" ]] && ! $skip_replication && postgresql_create_replication_user
+            is_boolean_yes "$create_conf_file" && ! $skip_replication && postgresql_configure_replication_parameters
+            is_boolean_yes "$create_pghba_file" && ! $skip_replication &&  postgresql_configure_synchronous_replication
             is_boolean_yes "$create_conf_file" && postgresql_configure_fsync
             is_boolean_yes "$create_conf_file" && is_boolean_yes "$POSTGRESQL_ENABLE_TLS" && postgresql_configure_tls
-            [[ -n "$POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_USER" ]] && is_boolean_yes "$create_pghba_file" && postgresql_add_replication_to_pghba
+            [[ -n "$POSTGRESQL_REPLICATION_USER" ]] && is_boolean_yes "$create_pghba_file" && ! $skip_replication &&  postgresql_add_replication_to_pghba
         else
             postgresql_slave_init_db
             is_boolean_yes "$create_pghba_file" && postgresql_restrict_pghba
-            is_boolean_yes "$create_conf_file" && postgresql_configure_replication_parameters
+            is_boolean_yes "$create_conf_file" && ! $skip_replication &&  postgresql_configure_replication_parameters
             is_boolean_yes "$create_conf_file" && postgresql_configure_fsync
             is_boolean_yes "$create_conf_file" && is_boolean_yes "$POSTGRESQL_ENABLE_TLS" && postgresql_configure_tls
-            postgresql_configure_recovery
+            ! $skip_replication && postgresql_configure_recovery
         fi
     fi
     # TLS Modifications on pghba need to be performed after properly configuring postgresql.conf file
diff --git a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/librepmgr.sh b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/librepmgr.sh
index 4d49fb5da567..85d3dc4390ab 100644
--- a/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/librepmgr.sh
+++ b/bitnami/postgresql-repmgr/17/debian-12/rootfs/opt/bitnami/scripts/librepmgr.sh
@@ -852,7 +852,8 @@ repmgr_initialize() {
         repmgr_wait_primary_node || exit 1
         repmgr_rewind
     fi
-    postgresql_initialize
+    # Run postgresql initialization skipping replication config
+    postgresql_initialize true
     if ! repmgr_is_file_external "postgresql.conf"; then
         # Allow remote connections, required to register primary and standby nodes
         postgresql_enable_remote_connections