diff --git a/compose.dev.yml b/compose.dev.yml
index 3fd90b7b..63b42195 100644
--- a/compose.dev.yml
+++ b/compose.dev.yml
@@ -7,9 +7,20 @@ services:
       - ./backend/src:/app/src
       - ./backend/poetry.lock:/app/poetry.lock
       - ./backend/pyproject.toml:/app/pyproject.toml
+    environment:
+      ENVIRONMENT: "development"
     ports:
       - "8000:8000"
-    command: ["uvicorn", "backend.main:app", "--host", "0.0.0.0", "--port", "8000", "--reload"]
+    command:
+      [
+        "uvicorn",
+        "backend.main:app",
+        "--host",
+        "0.0.0.0",
+        "--port",
+        "8000",
+        "--reload",
+      ]
     restart: always
     logging:
       driver: "json-file"
@@ -68,4 +79,4 @@ volumes:
 
 networks:
   app-network:
-    driver: bridge
\ No newline at end of file
+    driver: bridge
diff --git a/compose.yml b/compose.yml
index 5e0a40ee..074e9c25 100644
--- a/compose.yml
+++ b/compose.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ services:
       - "8000:8000"
     environment:
       - DATABASE_URL=postgresql://user:password@postgres:5432/mydb
+      - ENVIRONMENT=production
     depends_on:
       - postgres
     networks:
@@ -41,4 +42,4 @@ volumes:
 
 networks:
   app-network:
-    driver: bridge
\ No newline at end of file
+    driver: bridge