diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 9fb989a8..3172cb84 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ If you made changes to this boilerplate and want to test them, do as follows:
 - Run `git archive -o boilerplate.zip HEAD` to create the template zip file
 - Run the following:
   ```bash
-  cd .. && django-admin startproject theprojectname --extension py,yml,json --name Procfile,README.md,.env.example,Dockerfile,Makefile,pyproject.toml,render.yaml --template=django-react-boilerplate/boilerplate.zip
+  cd .. && django-admin startproject theprojectname --extension py,yml,json --name Procfile,README.md,.env.example,Dockerfile,docker-compose.yml,Makefile,pyproject.toml,render.yaml --template=django-react-boilerplate/boilerplate.zip
   ```
 - A new folder called `theprojectname` will be created and now you can test your changes
 - Make sure that the project is still running fine with and without docker
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a272fdaf..5efb8f18 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ This is a good starting point for modern Python/JavaScript web projects.
 - [ ] Open the command line and go to the directory you want to start your project in.
 - [ ] Start your project using:
     ```
-    django-admin startproject theprojectname --extension py,yml,json --name Procfile,Dockerfile,README.md,.env.example,.gitignore,Makefile,render.yaml --template=https://github.com/vintasoftware/django-react-boilerplate/archive/boilerplate-release.zip
+    django-admin startproject theprojectname --extension py,yml,json --name Procfile,Dockerfile,docker-compose.yml,README.md,.env.example,.gitignore,Makefile,render.yaml --template=https://github.com/vintasoftware/django-react-boilerplate/archive/boilerplate-release.zip
     ```
     Alternatively, you may start the project in the current directory by placing a `.` right after the project name, using the following command:
     ```
-    django-admin startproject theprojectname . --extension py,yml,json --name Procfile,Dockerfile,README.md,.env.example,.gitignore,Makefile,render.yaml --template=https://github.com/vintasoftware/django-react-boilerplate/archive/boilerplate-release.zip
+    django-admin startproject theprojectname . --extension py,yml,json --name Procfile,Dockerfile,docker-compose.yml,README.md,.env.example,.gitignore,Makefile,render.yaml --template=https://github.com/vintasoftware/django-react-boilerplate/archive/boilerplate-release.zip
     ```
 In the next steps, always remember to replace theprojectname with your project's name
 - [ ] Above: don't forget the `--extension` and `--name` params!
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index e77e81fd..b3a70d90 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-version: '3.1'
+version: '3.5'
 
 services:
   db: