diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index f34051ee3..1cbe2b1c3 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ DB_ENTITIES=dist/src/modules/**/entities/**/*.entity{.ts,.js}
 
 DB_MIGRATIONS=dist/**/migrations/*{.ts,.js}
 DB_TYPE=postgres
+DB_SSL=true
 
 JWT_SECRET=someSecrets
 JWT_EXPIRY_TIMEFRAME=3600
diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index a8afa28f4..2fda7e5fd 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ async function bootstrap() {
     app.enable('trust proxy');
     app.useLogger(logger);
     app.enableCors();
-    app.setGlobalPrefix('api/v1', { exclude: ['/', 'health', 'api', 'api/v1'] });
+    app.setGlobalPrefix('api/v1', { exclude: ['/', 'health', 'api', 'api/v1', 'api/docs'] });
 
     // TODO: set options for swagger docs
     const options = new DocumentBuilder()