diff --git a/deploy.sh b/deploy.sh
index 52a101f9..059b8165 100755
--- a/deploy.sh
+++ b/deploy.sh
@@ -252,6 +252,7 @@ make_task_def(){
   KAFKA_URL=$(eval "echo \$${ENV}_KAFKA_URL")
   AUTH0_PROXY_SERVER_URL=$(eval "echo \$${ENV}_AUTH0_PROXY_SERVER_URL")
 
+  AUTH0_PROXY_SERVER_URL=$(eval "echo \$${ENV}_AUTH0_PROXY_SERVER_URL")
 
   task_def=$(printf "$task_template" $1 $ACCOUNT_ID $ACCOUNT_ID $AWS_ECS_CONTAINER_NAME $ACCOUNT_ID $AWS_REGION $AWS_REPOSITORY $CIRCLE_SHA1 $2 $3 $4 $NODE_ENV $ENABLE_FILE_UPLOAD $LOG_LEVEL $CAPTURE_LOGS $LOGENTRIES_TOKEN $API_VERSION $AWS_REGION $AUTH_DOMAIN $AUTH_SECRET $VALID_ISSUERS $DB_MASTER_URL $MEMBER_SERVICE_ENDPOINT $IDENTITY_SERVICE_ENDPOINT $BUS_API_URL $MESSAGE_SERVICE_URL $SYSTEM_USER_CLIENT_ID $SYSTEM_USER_CLIENT_SECRET $PROJECTS_ES_URL $PROJECTS_ES_INDEX_NAME $RABBITMQ_URL $DIRECT_PROJECT_SERVICE_ENDPOINT $FILE_SERVICE_ENDPOINT $CONNECT_PROJECTS_URL $SEGMENT_ANALYTICS_KEY "$AUTH0_URL" "$AUTH0_AUDIENCE" $AUTH0_CLIENT_ID "$AUTH0_CLIENT_SECRET" $TOKEN_CACHE_TIME "$KAFKA_CLIENT_CERT" "$KAFKA_CLIENT_CERT_KEY" $KAFKA_GROUP_ID $KAFKA_URL "$AUTH0_PROXY_SERVER_URL" $PORT $PORT $AWS_ECS_CLUSTER $AWS_REGION $NODE_ENV)
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9ca2d96f..d96b1164 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
     "bluebird": "^3.4.1",
     "body-parser": "^1.15.0",
     "co": "^4.6.0",
+    "compression": "^1.7.3",
     "config": "^1.20.1",
     "continuation-local-storage": "^3.1.7",
     "cors": "^2.8.4",
diff --git a/src/routes/index.js b/src/routes/index.js
index 5af5ff89..469c2c2f 100644
--- a/src/routes/index.js
+++ b/src/routes/index.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import _ from 'lodash';
 import config from 'config';
 import validate from 'express-validation';
 import { Router } from 'express';
+import compression from 'compression';
 
 const router = Router();
 
@@ -46,6 +47,8 @@ router.route('/v4/projects/metadata/productCategories')
 router.route('/v4/projects/metadata/productCategories/:key')
   .get(require('./productCategories/get'));
 
+
+router.use('/v4/projects/metadata', compression());
 router.route('/v4/projects/metadata')
   .get(require('./metadata/list'));