diff --git a/cantabular-import/dp-population-types-api.yml b/cantabular-import/dp-population-types-api.yml
index b2edcb73..a2888ff8 100644
--- a/cantabular-import/dp-population-types-api.yml
+++ b/cantabular-import/dp-population-types-api.yml
@@ -23,3 +23,5 @@ services:
             ZEBEDEE_URL:              "http://zebedee:8082"
             SERVICE_AUTH_TOKEN:        $SERVICE_AUTH_TOKEN
             ENABLE_PRIVATE_ENDPOINTS: "true"
+            MONGODB_BIND_ADDR:        "mongodb:27017"
+            CENSUS_OBSERVATIONS_FF:   "true"