diff --git a/docker-compose.yml.example b/docker-compose.yml.example
index fddda8198..2154f79cf 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml.example
+++ b/docker-compose.yml.example
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ services:
         # value with nothing.
         environment:
             - PAPERLESS_OCR_LANGUAGES=
-        command: ["runserver", "0.0.0.0:8000"]
+        command: ["runserver", "--insecure", "0.0.0.0:8000"]
 
     consumer:
         image: pitkley/paperless