diff --git a/benchmark/docker-compose.yml b/benchmark/docker-compose.yml
index 9b7c74faf1..dc3683ecfa 100644
--- a/benchmark/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/benchmark/docker-compose.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ services:
       AP_TELEMETRY_ENABLED: false
       AP_PROJECT_RATE_LIMITER_ENABLED: false
       AP_MAX_CONCURRENT_JOBS_PER_PROJECT: 1000
-      AP_FILE_STORAGE_LOCATION: ${AP_FILE_STORAGE_LOCATION:-FILE}
+      AP_FILE_STORAGE_LOCATION: ${AP_FILE_STORAGE_LOCATION:-DB}
       AP_S3_BUCKET: ${AP_S3_BUCKET:-}
       AP_S3_ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${AP_S3_ACCESS_KEY_ID:-}
       AP_S3_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${AP_S3_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY:-}
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ services:
       AP_POSTGRES_PORT: 5432
       AP_LOG_LEVEL: error
       AP_TELEMETRY_ENABLED: false
-      AP_FILE_STORAGE_LOCATION: ${AP_FILE_STORAGE_LOCATION:-FILE}
+      AP_FILE_STORAGE_LOCATION: ${AP_FILE_STORAGE_LOCATION:-DB}
       AP_S3_BUCKET: ${AP_S3_BUCKET:-}
       AP_S3_ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${AP_S3_ACCESS_KEY_ID:-}
       AP_S3_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${AP_S3_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY:-}