diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 1337678..53f1886 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ services:
     environment:
       - IPFS_HOST=ipfs:5001
       - NATS_URL=nats://nats:4222
-      - WORKER_COUNT=16
     command: /usr/local/bin/wasmcloud-executor
   web:
     restart: always
@@ -38,6 +37,8 @@ services:
       - postgresql_data:/var/lib/postgresql/data
   nats:
     image: "nats:latest"
+    ports:
+      - 8222:8222
 
 volumes:
   ipfs: