diff --git a/compose.yml b/compose.yml
index 252268f6..f60537e4 100644
--- a/compose.yml
+++ b/compose.yml
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ services:
   celery-dev:
     user: ${DOCKER_USER:-1000}
     image: meet:backend-development
-    command: ["celery", "-A", "meet.celery_app", "worker", "-l", "DEBUG"]
+    command: ["celery", "-A", "meet.celery_app", "worker", "-l", "DEBUG", "--pool=solo"]
     environment:
       - DJANGO_CONFIGURATION=Development
     env_file:
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ services:
   celery:
     user: ${DOCKER_USER:-1000}
     image: meet:backend-production
-    command: ["celery", "-A", "meet.celery_app", "worker", "-l", "INFO"]
+    command: ["celery", "-A", "meet.celery_app", "worker", "-l", "INFO", "--pool=solo"]
     environment:
       - DJANGO_CONFIGURATION=Demo
     env_file: