diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 204eca057..a31d5a5b8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
       <artifactId>ebean-dbmigration</artifactId>
-      <version>10.1.8</version>
+      <version>10.1.9</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.postgresql</groupId>
       <artifactId>postgresql</artifactId>
-      <version>9.4.1212.jre7</version>
+      <version>42.1.1.jre7</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/DbMigrationConfig.java b/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/DbMigrationConfig.java
index ca236cd32..ba9dcd38c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/DbMigrationConfig.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/DbMigrationConfig.java
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Properties;
 
 /**
  * Configuration for the DB migration processing.
@@ -443,7 +444,7 @@ public class DbMigrationConfig {
   /**
    * Create the MigrationRunner to run migrations if necessary.
    */
-  public MigrationRunner createRunner(ClassLoader classLoader) {
+  public MigrationRunner createRunner(ClassLoader classLoader, Properties properties) {
 
     MigrationConfig runnerConfig = new MigrationConfig();
     runnerConfig.setMetaTable(metaTable);
@@ -454,6 +455,9 @@ public class DbMigrationConfig {
     runnerConfig.setDbUsername(getDbUsername());
     runnerConfig.setDbPassword(getDbPassword());
     runnerConfig.setClassLoader(classLoader);
+    if (properties != null) {
+      runnerConfig.load(properties);
+    }
     return new MigrationRunner(runnerConfig);
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/ServerConfig.java b/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/ServerConfig.java
index c36612208..04f3e0810 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/ServerConfig.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/ebean/config/ServerConfig.java
@@ -2755,7 +2755,7 @@ public class ServerConfig {
    */
   public DataSource runDbMigration(DataSource dataSource) {
     if (migrationConfig.isRunMigration()) {
-      MigrationRunner runner = migrationConfig.createRunner(getClassLoadConfig().getClassLoader());
+      MigrationRunner runner = migrationConfig.createRunner(getClassLoadConfig().getClassLoader(), properties);
       runner.run(dataSource);
     }
     return dataSource;