diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 780317ccd..ac0a68d64 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
  - #2821, Fix OPTIONS not accepting all available media types - @steve-chavez
  - #2834, Fix compilation on Ubuntu by being compatible with GHC 9.0.2 - @steve-chavez
+ - #2840, Fix `Prefer: missing=default` with DOMAIN default values - @steve-chavez
 
 ## [11.1.0] - 2023-06-07
 
diff --git a/src/PostgREST/SchemaCache.hs b/src/PostgREST/SchemaCache.hs
index 37ef63333..19d2815b1 100644
--- a/src/PostgREST/SchemaCache.hs
+++ b/src/PostgREST/SchemaCache.hs
@@ -571,8 +571,7 @@ tablesSqlQuery pgVer =
           c.relname::name AS table_name,
           a.attname::name AS column_name,
           d.description AS description,
-  |] <> columnDefault <>
-  [q|
+  |] <> columnDefault <> [q| AS column_default,
           not (a.attnotnull OR t.typtype = 'd' AND t.typnotnull) AS is_nullable,
               CASE
                   WHEN t.typtype = 'd' THEN
@@ -760,19 +759,25 @@ tablesSqlQuery pgVer =
   "ORDER BY table_schema, table_name"
   where
     relIsPartition = if pgVer >= pgVersion100 then " AND not c.relispartition " else mempty
-    columnDefault
+    columnDefault -- typbasetype and typdefaultbin handles `CREATE DOMAIN .. DEFAULT val`,  attidentity/attgenerated handles generated columns, pg_get_expr gets the default of a column
       | pgVer >= pgVersion120 = [q|
           CASE
+            WHEN t.typbasetype  != 0  THEN pg_get_expr(t.typdefaultbin, 0)
             WHEN a.attidentity  = 'd' THEN format('nextval(%s)', quote_literal(seqsch.nspname || '.' || seqclass.relname))
             WHEN a.attgenerated = 's' THEN null
             ELSE pg_get_expr(ad.adbin, ad.adrelid)::text
-          END AS column_default,|]
+          END|]
       | pgVer >= pgVersion100 = [q|
           CASE
+            WHEN t.typbasetype  != 0  THEN pg_get_expr(t.typdefaultbin, 0)
             WHEN a.attidentity = 'd' THEN format('nextval(%s)', quote_literal(seqsch.nspname || '.' || seqclass.relname))
             ELSE pg_get_expr(ad.adbin, ad.adrelid)::text
-          END AS column_default,|]
-      | otherwise  = "pg_get_expr(ad.adbin, ad.adrelid)::text as column_default,"
+          END|]
+      | otherwise  = [q|
+          CASE
+            WHEN t.typbasetype  != 0  THEN pg_get_expr(t.typdefaultbin, 0)
+            ELSE pg_get_expr(ad.adbin, ad.adrelid)::text
+          END|]
 
 -- | Gets many-to-one relationships and one-to-one(O2O) relationships, which are a refinement of the many-to-one's
 allM2OandO2ORels :: PgVersion -> Bool -> SQL.Statement () [Relationship]
diff --git a/test/spec/Feature/Query/InsertSpec.hs b/test/spec/Feature/Query/InsertSpec.hs
index 1eb438eba..c98bd48f1 100644
--- a/test/spec/Feature/Query/InsertSpec.hs
+++ b/test/spec/Feature/Query/InsertSpec.hs
@@ -529,6 +529,15 @@ spec actualPgVersion = do
                   }|])
                 { matchStatus  = 400 }
 
+        it "inserts a default on a DOMAIN with default" $
+          request methodPost "/evil_friends?columns=id,name" [("Prefer", "return=representation"), ("Prefer", "missing=default")]
+              [json| { "name": "Lu" } |]
+            `shouldRespondWith`
+              [json| [{"id": 666, "name": "Lu"}] |]
+              { matchStatus  = 201
+              , matchHeaders = ["Preference-Applied" <:> "missing=default"]
+              }
+
     it "inserts json that has duplicate keys" $ do
       request methodPost "/tbl_w_json" [("Prefer", "return=representation")]
           [json| { "data": { "a": 1, "a": 2 }, "id": 3 } |]
diff --git a/test/spec/fixtures/schema.sql b/test/spec/fixtures/schema.sql
index 34f2a5b61..ccbf9c632 100644
--- a/test/spec/fixtures/schema.sql
+++ b/test/spec/fixtures/schema.sql
@@ -3285,3 +3285,11 @@ BEGIN
   END IF;
 END
 $do$;
+
+create domain devil_int as int
+  default 666;
+
+create table evil_friends(
+  id   devil_int
+, name text
+);