diff --git a/applications/20-databases/databases.yaml b/applications/20-databases/databases.yaml
index 4be738f..ef84dcd 100644
--- a/applications/20-databases/databases.yaml
+++ b/applications/20-databases/databases.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ spec:
           - name: mariadb-operators
             path: applications/20-databases/mariadb-operators
             wave: 1
+          - name: mariadb-database
+            path: applications/20-databases/mariadb-database
+            wave: 2
   template:
     metadata:
       name: '{{.name}}'
diff --git a/applications/20-databases/mariadb-database/database.yaml b/applications/20-databases/mariadb-database/database.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..77be256
--- /dev/null
+++ b/applications/20-databases/mariadb-database/database.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+---
+apiVersion: k8s.mariadb.com/v1alpha1
+kind: MariaDB
+metadata:
+  name: mariadb
+  namespace: database
+spec:
+  rootPasswordSecretKeyRef:
+    name: db-secrets
+    key:  db-root-password
+
+  storage:
+    size: 5Gi