diff --git a/examples/docker-compose-base/docker-compose.yml b/examples/docker-compose-base/docker-compose.yml
index 0a25e67ce..086a970c8 100644
--- a/examples/docker-compose-base/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/examples/docker-compose-base/docker-compose.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ services:
       GRAMPSWEB_CELERY_CONFIG__broker_url: "redis://grampsweb_redis:6379/0"
       GRAMPSWEB_CELERY_CONFIG__result_backend: "redis://grampsweb_redis:6379/0"
       GRAMPSWEB_RATELIMIT_STORAGE_URI: redis://grampsweb_redis:6379/1
+      # GUNICORN_NUM_WORKERS: 8 # optional variable, each worker increases efficiency, but takes resources (CPU and RAM)
     depends_on:
       - grampsweb_redis
     volumes: