diff --git a/docker-compose.dem.yml b/docker-compose.dem.yml
index 6d34885017f2acaf92d0c44cf2c99a0d8c89e3d5..90291c7533b897fe6d195bc7aaa0c8369ebf77ad 100644
--- a/docker-compose.dem.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.dem.yml
@@ -153,6 +153,16 @@ services:
     image: registry.gitlab.eox.at/esa/prism/vs/pvs_client:latest
     deploy:
       replicas: 1
+  ingestor:
+    image: registry.gitlab.eox.at/esa/prism/vs/pvs_ingestor:latest
+    env_file:
+      - env/dem_redis.env
+    environment:
+      INSTANCE_ID: "prism-view-server_ingestor"
+    deploy:
+      replicas: 1
+    networks:
+      - intnet
 configs:
   init-db:
     file: ./config/dem_init-db.sh
diff --git a/docker-compose.vhr18.yml b/docker-compose.vhr18.yml
index 640fa93ad16bc17083eacbaecac374c29e32b843..5eb8ed3fb8178bef08995e4bb2b57e429ad2fb91 100644
--- a/docker-compose.vhr18.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.vhr18.yml
@@ -163,10 +163,6 @@ services:
     image: registry.gitlab.eox.at/esa/prism/vs/pvs_client:latest
     deploy:
       replicas: 1
-  ingestor:
-    image: registry.gitlab.eox.at/esa/prism/vs/pvs_ingestor:latest
-    deploy:
-      replicas: 1
 configs:
   init-db:
     file: ./config/vhr18_init-db.sh