diff --git a/packages/api-gateway/src/Bootstrap/Container.ts b/packages/api-gateway/src/Bootstrap/Container.ts
index fba0af8b1..106c308ee 100644
--- a/packages/api-gateway/src/Bootstrap/Container.ts
+++ b/packages/api-gateway/src/Bootstrap/Container.ts
@@ -167,6 +167,8 @@ export class ContainerConfigLoader {
             {
               'grpc.keepalive_time_ms': grpcAgentKeepAliveTimeout * 2,
               'grpc.keepalive_timeout_ms': grpcAgentKeepAliveTimeout,
+              'grpc.default_compression_algorithm': grpc.compressionAlgorithms.gzip,
+              'grpc.default_compression_level': 2,
             },
           ),
         )
@@ -177,6 +179,8 @@ export class ContainerConfigLoader {
             {
               'grpc.keepalive_time_ms': grpcAgentKeepAliveTimeout * 2,
               'grpc.keepalive_timeout_ms': grpcAgentKeepAliveTimeout,
+              'grpc.default_compression_algorithm': grpc.compressionAlgorithms.gzip,
+              'grpc.default_compression_level': 2,
             },
           ),
         )
diff --git a/packages/auth/bin/server.ts b/packages/auth/bin/server.ts
index 3e43c44a9..fee79533a 100644
--- a/packages/auth/bin/server.ts
+++ b/packages/auth/bin/server.ts
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ void container.load().then((container) => {
   const grpcServer = new grpc.Server({
     'grpc.keepalive_time_ms': grpcKeepAliveTimeout * 2,
     'grpc.keepalive_timeout_ms': grpcKeepAliveTimeout,
+    'grpc.default_compression_algorithm': grpc.compressionAlgorithms.gzip,
   })
 
   const gRPCPort = env.get('GRPC_PORT', true) ? +env.get('GRPC_PORT', true) : 50051
diff --git a/packages/syncing-server/bin/server.ts b/packages/syncing-server/bin/server.ts
index f6b46fd58..4770a6d3d 100644
--- a/packages/syncing-server/bin/server.ts
+++ b/packages/syncing-server/bin/server.ts
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ void container.load().then((container) => {
   const grpcServer = new grpc.Server({
     'grpc.keepalive_time_ms': grpcKeepAliveTimeout * 2,
     'grpc.keepalive_timeout_ms': grpcKeepAliveTimeout,
+    'grpc.default_compression_algorithm': grpc.compressionAlgorithms.gzip,
   })
 
   const gRPCPort = env.get('GRPC_PORT', true) ? +env.get('GRPC_PORT', true) : 50051