diff --git a/docker/datahub-actions/env/docker.env b/docker/datahub-actions/env/docker.env
index f055455c37d85..48fb0b080d243 100644
--- a/docker/datahub-actions/env/docker.env
+++ b/docker/datahub-actions/env/docker.env
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+DATAHUB_GMS_PROTOCOL=http
 DATAHUB_GMS_HOST=datahub-gms
 DATAHUB_GMS_PORT=8080
 
@@ -18,4 +19,4 @@ KAFKA_PROPERTIES_SECURITY_PROTOCOL=PLAINTEXT
 # KAFKA_PROPERTIES_SSL_TRUSTSTORE_LOCATION=/mnt/certs/truststore
 # KAFKA_PROPERTIES_SSL_KEYSTORE_PASSWORD=keystore_password
 # KAFKA_PROPERTIES_SSL_KEY_PASSWORD=keystore_password
-# KAFKA_PROPERTIES_SSL_TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=truststore_password
\ No newline at end of file
+# KAFKA_PROPERTIES_SSL_TRUSTSTORE_PASSWORD=truststore_password
diff --git a/docker/quickstart/docker-compose-without-neo4j-m1.quickstart.yml b/docker/quickstart/docker-compose-without-neo4j-m1.quickstart.yml
index 9e76b6a34419f..e87f55c0086c8 100644
--- a/docker/quickstart/docker-compose-without-neo4j-m1.quickstart.yml
+++ b/docker/quickstart/docker-compose-without-neo4j-m1.quickstart.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ services:
     depends_on:
       - datahub-gms
     environment:
+      - DATAHUB_GMS_PROTOCOL=http
       - DATAHUB_GMS_HOST=datahub-gms
       - DATAHUB_GMS_PORT=8080
       - KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_SERVER=broker:29092
diff --git a/docker/quickstart/docker-compose-without-neo4j.quickstart.yml b/docker/quickstart/docker-compose-without-neo4j.quickstart.yml
index 6889f96f625f2..e6f6b73396de3 100644
--- a/docker/quickstart/docker-compose-without-neo4j.quickstart.yml
+++ b/docker/quickstart/docker-compose-without-neo4j.quickstart.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ services:
     depends_on:
     - datahub-gms
     environment:
+    - DATAHUB_GMS_PROTOCOL=http
     - DATAHUB_GMS_HOST=datahub-gms
     - DATAHUB_GMS_PORT=8080
     - KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_SERVER=broker:29092
diff --git a/docker/quickstart/docker-compose.quickstart.yml b/docker/quickstart/docker-compose.quickstart.yml
index d6a05abb9c68f..486740bcf418a 100644
--- a/docker/quickstart/docker-compose.quickstart.yml
+++ b/docker/quickstart/docker-compose.quickstart.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ services:
     depends_on:
     - datahub-gms
     environment:
+    - DATAHUB_GMS_PROTOCOL=http
     - DATAHUB_GMS_HOST=datahub-gms
     - DATAHUB_GMS_PORT=8080
     - KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_SERVER=broker:29092