diff --git a/modules/server/database/default.nix b/modules/server/database/default.nix
index 662c693..72cc646 100644
--- a/modules/server/database/default.nix
+++ b/modules/server/database/default.nix
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ in {
         INFLUXDB3_OBJECT_STORE = "file";
         INFLUXDB3_DATA_DIR = "${config.syscfg.server.dataPath}/influxdb";
         INFLUXDB3_DB_DIR = "${config.syscfg.server.dataPath}/influxdb";
+        INFLUXDB3_ENABLE_INTERNAL_DB = "true";
         INFLUXDB3_INITIAL_ADMIN_TOKEN = "b27686e85a883437666f61586e084f7deb763958497739479ca48bc913ee90afd1a920332156133c89fb8674cb197ced17706074e6a42fc7ce6b2d54ac6119c9";
       };
       serviceConfig = {