diff --git a/sentry_sdk/integrations/django/__init__.py b/sentry_sdk/integrations/django/__init__.py
index 40d17b0507..5ed19411b8 100644
--- a/sentry_sdk/integrations/django/__init__.py
+++ b/sentry_sdk/integrations/django/__init__.py
@@ -701,8 +701,14 @@ def _set_db_data(span, cursor_or_db):
         connection_params = cursor_or_db.connection.get_dsn_parameters()
     else:
         try:
-            # psycopg3
-            connection_params = cursor_or_db.connection.info.get_parameters()
+            # psycopg3, only extract needed params as get_parameters
+            # can be slow because of the additional logic to filter out default
+            # values
+            connection_params = {
+                "dbname": cursor_or_db.connection.info.dbname,
+                "host": cursor_or_db.connection.info.host,
+                "port": cursor_or_db.connection.info.port,
+            }
         except Exception:
             connection_params = db.get_connection_params()