diff --git a/manifest-api-base.yml b/manifest-api-base.yml
index 0a79d96bd..9eb4ceb70 100644
--- a/manifest-api-base.yml
+++ b/manifest-api-base.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
----
+#---
 
 buildpack: python_buildpack
 command: scripts/run_app_paas.sh gunicorn -w 5 -b 0.0.0.0:$PORT wsgi
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ services:
   - firetext
   - hosted-graphite
   - redis
+  - performance-platform
 env:
   NOTIFY_APP_NAME: public-api
   CW_APP_NAME: api