diff --git a/volumes/nginx.conf b/volumes/nginx.conf
index 3d574f6..1507693 100644
--- a/volumes/nginx.conf
+++ b/volumes/nginx.conf
@@ -18,6 +18,19 @@ http {
 	tcp_nodelay on;
 
 	gzip on;
+	gzip_comp_level 6;
+	gzip_min_length 256;
+	gzip_proxied any;
+	gzip_types
+		application/atom+xml
+		application/javascript
+		application/json
+		application/rss+xml
+		image/svg+xml
+		text/css
+		text/html
+		text/plain
+		text/xml;
 
 	server_tokens off;