diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 5a414824..60d6f1cf 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ services:
       DB_PASS: as123
       SOLR_URL: http://solr:8983/solr/archivesspace
     healthcheck:
-        test: "curl --fail http://localhost:8080 || exit 1"
+        test: curl --fail http://localhost:8080 || exit 1
         interval: 15s
         timeout: 20s
         retries: 50