diff --git a/conf/open-products-facts-realm.json b/conf/open-products-facts-realm.json
index 26a63134e..a918f3817 100644
--- a/conf/open-products-facts-realm.json
+++ b/conf/open-products-facts-realm.json
@@ -1550,7 +1550,17 @@
     "xXSSProtection": "1; mode=block",
     "strictTransportSecurity": "max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains"
   },
-  "smtpServer": {},
+  "smtpServer": {
+    "replyToDisplayName": "",
+    "starttls": "false",
+    "auth": "",
+    "replyTo": "",
+    "host": "smtp",
+    "from": "open-products-facts@example.org",
+    "fromDisplayName": "Open Products Facts",
+    "envelopeFrom": "",
+    "ssl": "false"
+  },
   "loginTheme": "off",
   "accountTheme": "off",
   "eventsEnabled": true,
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 40f992306..b85e7bf23 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ services:
         condition: service_started
       redis:
         condition: service_started
-
+      smtp:
+        condition: service_started
 
   keycloak_postgres:
     image: postgres:12-alpine
@@ -37,13 +38,19 @@ services:
     ports:
       - 5601:5432
 
-
   redis:
     image: redis:7-alpine
     volumes:
       - redisdata:/data
 
+  smtp:
+    image: rnwood/smtp4dev:3.3.4-ci20240323113
+    volumes:
+      - smtpdata:/smtp4dev
+    ports:
+      - 2580:8080
 
 volumes:
   dbdata:
   redisdata:
+  smtpdata: