diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 2cdba98..3fcdf71 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ services:
       interval: 5s
     logging:
       driver: local
+    ports:
+      - 27017:27017
 
   ndn-python-repo:
     image: ghcr.io/ucla-irl/ndn-python-repo:20240508