diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index f346541..e5617c0 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -61,10 +61,12 @@ services:
       - mongo
       - translate
     environment:
+      DB_USER: ${DB_USER:-whishper}
+      DB_PASS: ${DB_PASS:-whishper}
       PUBLIC_INTERNAL_API_HOST: "http://127.0.0.1:80"
       PUBLIC_TRANSLATION_API_HOST: ""
       PUBLIC_API_HOST: ${WHISHPER_HOST:-}
       PUBLIC_WHISHPER_PROFILE: cpu
       WHISPER_MODELS_DIR: /app/models
       UPLOAD_DIR: /app/uploads
-      CPU_THREADS: 4
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+      CPU_THREADS: 4