diff --git a/bitnami/symfony/docker-compose.yml b/bitnami/symfony/docker-compose.yml
index c8f8afd76b27..ff736794790f 100644
--- a/bitnami/symfony/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/bitnami/symfony/docker-compose.yml
@@ -7,11 +7,20 @@ services:
       - '8000:8000'
     volumes:
       - '.:/app'
-    env_file:
-      - .env
+    environment:
+      - SYMFONY_PROJECT_NAME=myapp
+      - MARIADB_HOST=mariadb
+      - MARIADB_PORT_NUMBER=3306
+      - MARIADB_USER=bobby
+      - MARIADB_PASSWORD=tables
+      - MARIADB_DATABASE=myapp
     depends_on:
       - mariadb
   mariadb:
     image: 'bitnami/mariadb:10.3'
-    env_file:
-      - .env
+    environment:
+      - MARIADB_PORT_NUMBER=3306
+      - MARIADB_USER=bobby
+      - MARIADB_PASSWORD=tables
+      - MARIADB_DATABASE=myapp
+      - ALLOW_EMPTY_PASSWORD=yes