diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index b6e62ff..9e7846a 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -13,10 +13,9 @@ services:
   db:
     image: mariadb:latest
     environment:
-      MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: example
       MYSQL_DATABASE: cpolis
-      MYSQL_USER: exampleuser
-      MYSQL_PASSWORD: examplepass
+      MYSQL_USER: cpolis
+      MYSQL_PASSWORD: ${DB_PASS} 
     ports:
       - "3306:3306"
     volumes: