diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index d38a768..6be63ba 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ GUARD_URI="http://localhost:3001"
 
 GUARD_DB_URL="postgres://<user>:<user>@<host>:<port>/<db>?sslmode=disable"
 
+GUARD_REDIS_URL="redis://guard:guard@localhost:6379/0"
+
 GUARD_ADMIN_NAME="admin"
 GUARD_ADMIN_EMAIL="admin@test.net"
 GUARD_ADMIN_PASSWORD="secret"
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 517fccf..0e15e8c 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -8,3 +8,18 @@ services:
       POSTGRES_PASSWORD: guard
     ports:
       - "5432:5432"
+
+  cache:
+    image: redis:7.2 # or newer
+    container_name: guard-redis
+    ports:
+      - "6379:6379"
+    volumes:
+      - redis-data:/data
+      - ./redis.conf:/usr/local/etc/redis/redis.conf
+    command: ["redis-server", "/usr/local/etc/redis/redis.conf"]
+    restart: unless-stopped
+
+volumes:
+  redis-data:
+    driver: local
diff --git a/redis.conf b/redis.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7b17b3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/redis.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+
+# Enable ACL
+user default off
+user guard on >guard allcommands allkeys