diff --git a/docker/docker-compose.yml b/docker/docker-compose.yml
index c289576..4a57a1b 100644
--- a/docker/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker/docker-compose.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ services:
     restart: unless-stopped
     volumes:
       - redis_data:/data
-    command: redis-server --appendonly yes
+    command: redis-server --appendonly yes --requirepass ${REDIS_PASSWORD}
 
   pawfeed:
     build:
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ services:
       - .env
     environment:
       NODE_ENV: production
-      REDIS_URL: redis://redis:6379
+      REDIS_URL: redis://:${REDIS_PASSWORD}@redis:6379
     depends_on:
       - redis