diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 4e29bc496..4243956c4 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ services:
       context: ./mariadb
       target: mariadb_server
     environment:
-      - MARIADB_ALLOW_EMPTY_PASSWORD=1
+      - MARIADB_ALLOW_EMPTY_ROOT_PASSWORD=1
       - MARIADB_USER=root
     networks: 
       - internal-net