diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 24d84593..061a70a6 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -69,9 +69,11 @@ services:
     command: certonly --webroot -w /var/www/certbot --force-renewal --email yasienmeth@gmail.com -d mzansi-innovation-hub.co.za -d www.mzansi-innovation-hub.co.za --agree-tos
     depends_on:
       - nginx
+    profiles: ['withCert']
     
   minio:
     container_name: MIH-Minio
+    hostname: minio
     image: docker.io/bitnami/minio:2022
     ports:
       - '9000:9000'
diff --git a/nginx/nginx.conf b/nginx/nginx.conf
index 23a2e713..f9451c0c 100644
--- a/nginx/nginx.conf
+++ b/nginx/nginx.conf
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ events {
     worker_connections  1024;
 }
 
+upstream minio {
+        server minio:9000;
+    }
+
+
 http {
     server_tokens off;
     charset utf-8;
@@ -25,6 +30,15 @@ http {
         root /var/www/html;
         index index.php index.html index.htm;
 
+        # To allow special characters in headers
+        ignore_invalid_headers off;
+        # Allow any size file to be uploaded.
+        # Set to a value such as 1000m; to restrict file size to a specific value
+        client_max_body_size 0;
+        # To disable buffering
+        proxy_buffering off;
+        proxy_request_buffering off;
+
         # Web App
         location / {
             proxy_pass http://MIH-UX:83/;
@@ -37,12 +51,23 @@ http {
 
         #Minio storage
         location /files/ {
-            proxy_pass http://192.168.1.69:9000/;
+            proxy_set_header Host $http_host;
+            proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
+            proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
+            proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
+
+            proxy_connect_timeout 300;
+            # Default is HTTP/1, keepalive is only enabled in HTTP/1.1
+            proxy_http_version 1.1;
+            proxy_set_header Connection "";
+            chunked_transfer_encoding off;
+
+            proxy_pass http://minio:9000/;
         }
 
-        location /phpmyadmin/ {
-            proxy_pass http://192.168.1.69:8081/;
-        }
+        # location /phpmyadmin/ {
+        #     proxy_pass http://192.168.1.69:8081/;
+        # }
 
         location ~ /.well-known/acme-challenge/ {
             root /var/www/certbot;