diff --git a/docker-compose.staging.yml b/docker-compose.staging.yml
index 249efb1..829674d 100644
--- a/docker-compose.staging.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.staging.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ version: '3.8'
 services:
     auth-service_mongo:
         container_name: ${CONTAINER_PREFIX}-auth-service_mongo
-        env_file: staging.env
+        env_file:
+            - staging.env
         networks:
             - docknet
         volumes:
@@ -11,7 +12,8 @@ services:
         restart: unless-stopped
         image: mongo:latest
     auth-service:
-        env_file: staging.env
+        env_file:
+            - staging.env
         build: .
         container_name: ${CONTAINER_PREFIX}-auth-service
         labels: