diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 1a09d9f..2777696 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -51,9 +51,12 @@ SIDEKIQ_CONCURRENCY=5
 # If you are using an non Amazon S3 compatible object
 # storage system, set the endpoint for that system here.
 # If using AWS S3 then comment it out
-
 # S3_ENDPOINT=<your endpoint>
 
+# Set to "true" to force path style URLs. This option
+# is only used for S3 compatible storage.
+# S3_FORCE_PATH_STYLE=false
+
 # Your AWS access key for accessing S3
 AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=<your id>
 
diff --git a/config/storage.yml b/config/storage.yml
index 1c24a94..4da94c1 100644
--- a/config/storage.yml
+++ b/config/storage.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ s3compatible:
   secret_access_key: <%= ENV['AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY'] %>
   bucket: <%= ENV['AWS_BUCKET_NAME'] %>
   endpoint: <%= ENV['S3_ENDPOINT'] %>
+  force_path_style: <%= ENV['S3_FORCE_PATH_STYLE'] %>
 
 s3compatible_transfer:
   service: S3
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ s3compatible_transfer:
   secret_access_key: <%= ENV['TRANSFER_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY'] %>
   bucket: <%= ENV['TRANSFER_AWS_BUCKET_NAME'] %>
   endpoint: <%= ENV['TRANSFER_S3_ENDPOINT'] %>
+  force_path_style: <%= ENV['S3_FORCE_PATH_STYLE'] %>
 
 # Remember not to checkin your GCS keyfile to a repository
 # google:
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index a9af549..f4ff3dd 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ services:
       - SECRET_KEY_BASE=$SECRET_KEY_BASE
       - STORAGE_SERVICE=$STORAGE_SERVICE
       - S3_ENDPOINT=$S3_ENDPOINT
+      - S3_FORCE_PATH_STYLE=$S3_FORCE_PATH_STYLE
     networks:
       - default
       - shared