diff --git a/gossamer_forums.rb b/gossamer_forums.rb
index 20dd2d2..1046d95 100644
--- a/gossamer_forums.rb
+++ b/gossamer_forums.rb
@@ -1186,7 +1186,7 @@ class GossamerForumsImporter < ImportScripts::Base
               # Use connection pooling for PostgreSQL and synchronize access to shared resources
               # ActiveRecord::Base.connection_pool.with_connection do
               # ActiveRecord::Base.connected_to(pool: 'CustomPool') do
-              ActiveRecord::Base.connected_to do
+              ActiveRecord::Base.connected_to(role: :writing) do
                 post_status = fetch_post_status(post_id)
                 if post_status.nil? || post_status == 0
                   puts "Starting import for post_id #{post_id}"