diff --git a/aws/task-definitions/compas-scl-data-service.json b/aws/task-definitions/compas-scl-data-service.json
index feb73eb..f5cf5e5 100644
--- a/aws/task-definitions/compas-scl-data-service.json
+++ b/aws/task-definitions/compas-scl-data-service.json
@@ -78,6 +78,10 @@
                 {
                     "name": "USERINFO_NAME_CLAIMNAME",
                     "value": "username"
+                },
+                {
+                    "name": "SCL_DATA_SERVICE_SOFT_DELETE_ENABLED",
+                    "value": "true"
                 }
             ],
             "mountPoints": [],
diff --git a/compas/docker-compose-postgresql.yml b/compas/docker-compose-postgresql.yml
index 593ae6b..be71c31 100644
--- a/compas/docker-compose-postgresql.yml
+++ b/compas/docker-compose-postgresql.yml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ services:
       - USERINFO_WHO_CLAIMNAME=name
       - USERINFO_SESSION_WARNING=20
       - USERINFO_SESSION_EXPIRES=30
-      - SCL_DATA_SERVICE_SOFT_DELETE_ENABLED=true
     deploy:
       restart_policy:
         condition: on-failure