diff --git a/etp-core/README.md b/etp-core/README.md
index 2551f69d8..5ce4a1a7f 100644
--- a/etp-core/README.md
+++ b/etp-core/README.md
@@ -37,8 +37,9 @@ Remember to follow the
 [Docker postinstall](https://docs.docker.com/install/linux/linux-postinstall/)
 -guide. Then logout and login.
 
-Docker-compose used to be required, but nowadays Docker includes equivalent
-functionality directly in the compose plugin.
+Docker-compose is also required:
+
+https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/
 
 ### Clojure + CLI Tools
 
diff --git a/etp-core/docker/docker-compose.yml b/etp-core/docker/docker-compose.yml
index 1182149e7..e274756df 100644
--- a/etp-core/docker/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/etp-core/docker/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 version: '3.7'
-name: 'etp'
+
 services:
   db:
     image: postgres:15.2-alpine
diff --git a/etp-core/docker/start.sh b/etp-core/docker/start.sh
index 6d15fdc1e..a68f4c648 100755
--- a/etp-core/docker/start.sh
+++ b/etp-core/docker/start.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ cd "$(dirname "$0")"
 mkdir -p smtp/received-emails
 find sftp/ssh -iname "*_key" -exec chmod 600 {} \;
 
-docker compose up -d
+docker-compose up -d
 
 # Wait naively for PostgreSQL to start
 sleep 2