# Is there a way to specify which docker-compose file to use while deploying with the CLI?

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**Category:** General\
**Tags:** balena-cli\
**Created:** [July 12, 2021, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.balena.io/t/is-there-a-way-to-specify-which-docker-compose-file-to-use-while-deploying-with-the-cli/338073 "2021-07-12T15:37:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![maggie0002](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e19b73/32.png) [@maggie0002](https://forums.balena.io/u/maggie0002)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2021, 9:39pm UTC](https://forums.balena.io/t/is-there-a-way-to-specify-which-docker-compose-file-to-use-while-deploying-with-the-cli/338073/5 "2021-07-15T21:39:19Z")

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For reference in the multiple docker-compose files: [Add ability to select a docker-compose file · Issue #1142 · balena-io/balena-cli · GitHub](https://github.com/balena-io/balena-cli/issues/1142)

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