diff --git a/src/grafana_agent.py b/src/grafana_agent.py
index 764e095d..8ea449e7 100644
--- a/src/grafana_agent.py
+++ b/src/grafana_agent.py
@@ -609,6 +609,9 @@ def _enrich_endpoints(self) -> Tuple[List[Dict[str, Any]], List[Dict[str, Any]]]
             loki_endpoints.append(
                 {
                     "url": self._cloud.loki_url,
+                    "headers": {
+                        "Content-Encoding": "snappy",
+                    },
                     "basic_auth": {
                         "username": self._cloud.credentials.username,
                         "password": self._cloud.credentials.password,