diff --git a/contrib/container/.env b/contrib/container/.env
index a180d82dc2..7124be1938 100644
--- a/contrib/container/.env
+++ b/contrib/container/.env
@@ -24,13 +24,11 @@ INVENTREE_DB_PORT=5432
 INVENTREE_DB_USER=pguser
 INVENTREE_DB_PASSWORD=pgpassword
 
-# Redis cache setup (disabled by default)
-# Un-comment the following lines to enable Redis cache
-# Note that you will also have to run docker-compose with the --profile redis command
+# Redis cache setup
 # Refer to settings.py for other cache options
-#INVENTREE_CACHE_ENABLED=True
-#INVENTREE_CACHE_HOST=inventree-cache
-#INVENTREE_CACHE_PORT=6379
+INVENTREE_CACHE_ENABLED=True
+INVENTREE_CACHE_HOST=inventree-cache
+INVENTREE_CACHE_PORT=6379
 
 # Options for gunicorn server
 INVENTREE_GUNICORN_TIMEOUT=90
diff --git a/contrib/container/docker-compose.yml b/contrib/container/docker-compose.yml
index 6a0b001f8b..9a7a00927f 100644
--- a/contrib/container/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/contrib/container/docker-compose.yml
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ services:
             - 8000
         depends_on:
             - inventree-db
+            - inventree-cache
         env_file:
             - .env
         volumes: