diff --git a/docker/dev/docker-compose.yml b/docker/dev/docker-compose.yml
index 3f802ab2..2fb03965 100644
--- a/docker/dev/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker/dev/docker-compose.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ services:
       - DATABASE_URL=${DATABASE_URL}
       - JWT_SECRET=${JWT_SECRET}
       - HOSTNAME=${DOMAIN}
+    restart: always
     depends_on: 
       - lemmy_db
   lemmy_pictshare:
diff --git a/docker/prod/docker-compose.yml b/docker/prod/docker-compose.yml
index 6544931f..0ba7b8b9 100644
--- a/docker/prod/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker/prod/docker-compose.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ services:
       - DATABASE_URL=${DATABASE_URL}
       - JWT_SECRET=${JWT_SECRET}
       - HOSTNAME=${DOMAIN}
+    restart: always
     depends_on:
       - lemmy_db
   lemmy_pictshare: