diff --git a/docker-compose.pokt-mainnet.yml b/docker-compose.pokt-mainnet.yml
index 0a504212..31fbbb61 100644
--- a/docker-compose.pokt-mainnet.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.pokt-mainnet.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ services:
     ports:
       - "443:443"
       - "127.0.0.1:8080:8080"
+    expose:
+      - "8082"
     command:
       - "--api=true"
       - "--api.insecure=true"