diff --git a/server-ce/docker-compose.yml b/server-ce/docker-compose.yml
index 6bc502d52b..4f32fafeb7 100644
--- a/server-ce/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/server-ce/docker-compose.yml
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ services:
 
             # Enables Thumbnail generation using ImageMagick
             ENABLE_CONVERSIONS: 'true'
+            
+            # Disables email confirmation requirement
+            EMAIL_CONFIRMATION_DISABLED: 'true'
 
             ## Set for SSL via nginx-proxy
             #VIRTUAL_HOST: 103.112.212.22