diff --git a/Backend/docker-compose.azure.yml b/Backend/docker-compose.azure.yml
index 6f058b4..546dafe 100644
--- a/Backend/docker-compose.azure.yml
+++ b/Backend/docker-compose.azure.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ services:
     environment:
       CONNECTION_STRING: Host=db;Port=5432;Database=${POSTGRES_DB};Username=${POSTGRES_USER};Password=${POSTGRES_PASSWORD}
       REDIS_CONNECTION_STRING: ${REDIS_CONNECTION_STRING}
+      FRONTEND_BASE_URL: ${FRONTEND_BASE_URL}
+      INVITATION_TOKEN_SECRET: ${INVITATION_TOKEN_SECRET}
     ports:
       - "8080:8080"
     depends_on:
diff --git a/Backend/docker-compose.yml b/Backend/docker-compose.yml
index 15f2287..10b4305 100644
--- a/Backend/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/Backend/docker-compose.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ services:
     environment:
       CONNECTION_STRING: Host=db;Port=5432;Database=${POSTGRES_DB};Username=${POSTGRES_USER};Password=${POSTGRES_PASSWORD}
       REDIS_CONNECTION_STRING: cache:6379
+      FRONTEND_BASE_URL: ${FRONTEND_BASE_URL:-http://localhost:3000}
+      INVITATION_TOKEN_SECRET: ${INVITATION_TOKEN_SECRET}
     depends_on:
       db:
         condition: service_healthy
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bf36883..0067f23 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -210,8 +210,10 @@ This project uses Docker Compose in the Backend folder and starts API + PostgreS
 
    Optional:
 
-   - REDIS_CONNECTION_STRING
-   - SMTP_HOST
+    - REDIS_CONNECTION_STRING
+    - FRONTEND_BASE_URL (local default: `http://localhost:3000`; set explicitly per environment—this deployment uses `https://taskflow.mukund.xyz` in production)
+    - INVITATION_TOKEN_SECRET
+    - SMTP_HOST
    - SMTP_PORT
    - SMTP_USERNAME
    - SMTP_PASSWORD
@@ -291,6 +293,8 @@ This repository now includes:
 - `POSTGRES_USER`
 - `POSTGRES_PASSWORD`
 - `REDIS_CONNECTION_STRING` (optional; set empty if unused)
+- `FRONTEND_BASE_URL` (set to your production frontend URL; for this deployment use `https://taskflow.mukund.xyz`)
+- `INVITATION_TOKEN_SECRET`
 
 ### Optional GitHub repository variables