diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 363bc78..35c43a1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -17,3 +17,8 @@ app/node_modules/
 app/vendor/
 app/public/build/
 app/public/hot
+
+# Compose stack env (contains secrets)
+/.env
+/.env.local
+
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 55fff02..5734525 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ services:
     restart: unless-stopped
     ports:
       - "${HTTP_PORT:-80}:80"
+    extra_hosts:
+      - "host.docker.internal:host-gateway"
     depends_on:
       app:
         condition: service_started