diff --git a/deploy/docker-compose.yaml b/deploy/docker-compose.yaml
index f5c1cde..22c816f 100644
--- a/deploy/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/deploy/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ services:
     depends_on:
       nats:
         condition: service_started
+      cic-chain-events:
+        condition: service_started        
     volumes:
       - ./benthos.yaml:/benthos.yaml      
 volumes: