diff --git a/lib/modules/createConfig.js b/lib/modules/createConfig.js
index 8a5339c..8af2f13 100644
--- a/lib/modules/createConfig.js
+++ b/lib/modules/createConfig.js
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ const createConfig = async (packageDir, hasVolumeSupport = true) => {
       port: config.port || 80,
       dbPort: config.dbPort || 3306,
       volumes: hasVolumeSupport ? volumes : false,
+      env: config.env || {},
     },
   );
 
diff --git a/lib/templates/docker-compose.ejs b/lib/templates/docker-compose.ejs
index 80eb3b5..48723ad 100644
--- a/lib/templates/docker-compose.ejs
+++ b/lib/templates/docker-compose.ejs
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ services:
     depends_on:
       - db
     build: .
+    environment:
+      CYPRESS_TEST: 1 <% Object.entries( env ).forEach(([n,v]) => { %>
+      <%= n %> : <%= v %> <% }); %>
     ports:
       - <%= port %>:80
     <% if (volumes) { %>volumes: <% volumes.forEach((volume) => { %>