diff --git a/deploy/base/config.env b/deploy/base/config.env
index 357ca8c..dbf4e99 100644
--- a/deploy/base/config.env
+++ b/deploy/base/config.env
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MONGO_PORT=27017
 MONGO_DB_NAME=db
 MONGO_ODX_DB_NAME=odx_db
 MONGO_CLIENT_TIMEOUT=60
+MONGO_CONN_STR=mongodb://cloud_dev:cloud_dev_pass@cloud-dev-svc.mongodb.svc.cluster.local:27017/?authSource=admin&w=majority
 
 # Redis (no auth required)
 REDIS_HOST=cloud-dev.redis.svc.cluster.local