diff --git a/docs/developing-locally-docker.rst b/docs/developing-locally-docker.rst
index 270394bba..83de99bb9 100644
--- a/docs/developing-locally-docker.rst
+++ b/docs/developing-locally-docker.rst
@@ -67,11 +67,11 @@ To run in a detached (background) mode, just::
 
 These commands don't run the docs service. In order to run docs service you can run::
 
-    $ docker compose -f docs.yml up
+    $ docker compose -f docker-compose.docs.yml up
 
 To run the docs with local services just use::
 
-    $ docker compose -f docker-compose.local.yml -f docs.yml up
+    $ docker compose -f docker-compose.local.yml -f docker-compose.docs.yml up
 
 The site should start and be accessible at http://localhost:3000 if you selected Webpack or Gulp as frontend pipeline and http://localhost:8000 otherwise.
 
diff --git a/docs/document.rst b/docs/document.rst
index f93f2b60e..61cb692d3 100644
--- a/docs/document.rst
+++ b/docs/document.rst
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ After you have set up to `develop locally`_, run the following command from the
 
 If you set up your project to `develop locally with docker`_, run the following command: ::
 
-    $ docker compose -f docs.yml up
+    $ docker compose -f docker-compose.docs.yml up
 
 Navigate to port 9000 on your host to see the documentation. This will be opened automatically at `localhost`_ for local, non-docker development.
 
diff --git a/tests/test_docker.sh b/tests/test_docker.sh
index e25b6307d..473eede04 100755
--- a/tests/test_docker.sh
+++ b/tests/test_docker.sh
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ docker compose -f docker-compose.local.yml run \
   django python manage.py check --settings=config.settings.production --deploy --database default --fail-level WARNING
 
 # Generate the HTML for the documentation
-docker compose -f docs.yml run docs make html
+docker compose -f docker-compose.docs.yml run docs make html
 
 # Run npm build script if package.json is present
 if [ -f "package.json" ]
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.drone.yml b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.drone.yml
index 29bf52bf6..d6c13e62b 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.drone.yml
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.drone.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ steps:
     DATABASE_URL: pgsql://$POSTGRES_USER:$POSTGRES_PASSWORD@postgres/$POSTGRES_DB
   commands:
   - docker-compose -f docker-compose.local.yml build
-  - docker-compose -f docs.yml build
+  - docker-compose -f docker-compose.docs.yml build
   - docker-compose -f docker-compose.local.yml run --rm django python manage.py migrate
   - docker-compose -f docker-compose.local.yml up -d
   - docker-compose -f docker-compose.local.yml run django pytest
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 8e213de9a..5cb9ead4f 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ jobs:
         run: docker compose -f docker-compose.local.yml build django
 
       - name: Build the docs
-        run: docker compose -f docs.yml build docs
+        run: docker compose -f docker-compose.docs.yml build docs
 
       - name: Run DB Migrations
         run: docker compose -f docker-compose.local.yml run --rm django python manage.py migrate
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.gitlab-ci.yml b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.gitlab-ci.yml
index fa1ebb67e..41eea0db4 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ pytest:
     - docker:dind
   before_script:
     - docker compose -f docker-compose.local.yml build
-    - docker compose -f docs.yml build
+    - docker compose -f docker-compose.docs.yml build
     # Ensure celerybeat does not crash due to non-existent tables
     - docker compose -f docker-compose.local.yml run --rm django python manage.py migrate
     - docker compose -f docker-compose.local.yml up -d
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.travis.yml b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.travis.yml
index a882b3e9e..97f9f60a2 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.travis.yml
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.travis.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
         - docker compose -v
         - docker -v
         - docker compose -f docker-compose.local.yml build
-        - docker compose -f docs.yml build
+        - docker compose -f docker-compose.docs.yml build
         # Ensure celerybeat does not crash due to non-existent tables
         - docker compose -f docker-compose.local.yml run --rm django python manage.py migrate
         - docker compose -f docker-compose.local.yml up -d
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/docs.yml b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/docker-compose.docs.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from {{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/docs.yml
rename to {{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/docker-compose.docs.yml