diff --git a/templates/compose/supertokens.yaml b/templates/compose/supertokens.yaml
index 703cab780..f6ab90c5f 100644
--- a/templates/compose/supertokens.yaml
+++ b/templates/compose/supertokens.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ services:
         condition: service_healthy
     environment:
       - SERVICE_FQDN_SUPERTOKENS_3567
+      - API_KEYS=${API_KEYS:-}
       - POSTGRESQL_CONNECTION_URI="postgresql://$SERVICE_USER_POSTGRESQL:$SERVICE_PASSWORD_POSTGRESQL@db:5432/${POSTGRES_DB:-supertokens}"
     restart: unless-stopped
     healthcheck: