diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 59a0c62..74c1e38 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -9,3 +9,5 @@ services:
     image: couchdb
     ports:
       - "127.0.0.1:5984:5984"
+    env_file:
+      - "./.envrc"