diff --git a/docker-compose.yaml b/docker-compose.yaml
index 5ea74843b..db3da060a 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ services:
       - apps/edr-freight-api/.env
     extra_hosts:
       - "paymentcallback.triaplc.com:10.18.7.179"
-
   passenger-api:
     build:
       context: .
@@ -31,7 +30,6 @@ services:
       - apps/edr-passenger-api/.env
     extra_hosts:
       - "paymentcallback.triaplc.com:10.18.7.179"
-
   freight-portal:
     build:
       context: .
@@ -39,14 +37,13 @@ services:
       args:
         TURBO_FILTER: "@edr/freight-portal"
         APP_PATH: apps/edr-freight-web/portal
-        VITE_API_URL: ${VITE_API_URL:?VITE_API_URL must be set}
-        VITE_BASE_API_URL: ${VITE_BASE_API_URL:?VITE_BASE_API_URL must be set}
-        VITE_USER_MANAGEMENT_BASE: ${VITE_USER_MANAGEMENT_BASE:?VITE_USER_MANAGEMENT_BASE must be set}
+        VITE_API_URL: ${VITE_API_URL:-}
+        VITE_BASE_API_URL: ${VITE_BASE_API_URL:-}
+        VITE_USER_MANAGEMENT_BASE: ${VITE_USER_MANAGEMENT_BASE:-}
       secrets:
         - npmrc
     ports:
       - "${FREIGHT_PORTAL_PORT:-5173}:80"
-
   freight-backoffice:
     build:
       context: .
@@ -54,14 +51,13 @@ services:
       args:
         TURBO_FILTER: "@edr/freight-backoffice"
         APP_PATH: apps/edr-freight-web/backoffice
-        VITE_API_URL: ${VITE_API_URL:?VITE_API_URL must be set}
-        VITE_BASE_API_URL: ${VITE_BASE_API_URL:?VITE_BASE_API_URL must be set}
-        VITE_USER_MANAGEMENT_BASE: ${VITE_USER_MANAGEMENT_BASE:?VITE_USER_MANAGEMENT_BASE must be set}
+        VITE_API_URL: ${VITE_API_URL:-}
+        VITE_BASE_API_URL: ${VITE_BASE_API_URL:-}
+        VITE_USER_MANAGEMENT_BASE: ${VITE_USER_MANAGEMENT_BASE:-}
       secrets:
         - npmrc
     ports:
       - "${FREIGHT_BACKOFFICE_PORT:-5183}:80"
-
   passenger-portal:
     build:
       context: .
@@ -69,14 +65,13 @@ services:
       args:
         APP_PACKAGE: "@edr/passenger-portal"
         APP_PATH: apps/edr-passenger-web/portal
-        NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL: ${NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL:?NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL must be set}
+        NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL: ${NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL:-}
       secrets:
         - npmrc
     ports:
       - "${PASSENGER_PORTAL_PORT:-5174}:${PASSENGER_PORTAL_PORT:-5174}"
     env_file:
       - apps/edr-passenger-web/portal/.env
-
   passenger-backoffice:
     build:
       context: .
@@ -84,7 +79,7 @@ services:
       args:
         APP_PACKAGE: "@edr/passenger-backoffice"
         APP_PATH: apps/edr-passenger-web/backoffice
-        NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL: ${NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL:?NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL must be set}
+        NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL: ${NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL:-}
       secrets:
         - npmrc
     ports:
@@ -105,7 +100,6 @@ services:
       - "${PAYMENT_API_PORT:-3008}:${PAYMENT_API_PORT:-3008}"
     env_file:
       - apps/edr-payment-api/.env
-
 secrets:
   npmrc:
     file: .npmrc