diff --git a/playbooks/include/proxies-websites.yml b/playbooks/include/proxies-websites.yml
index 12a7b6cea4..69b84346d9 100644
--- a/playbooks/include/proxies-websites.yml
+++ b/playbooks/include/proxies-websites.yml
@@ -975,6 +975,7 @@
     server_aliases: [debuginfod.stg.fedoraproject.org]
     x_forward: true
     cert_name: "{{wildcard_cert_name}}"
+    gzip: true
     tags: debuginfod
 
   - role: httpd/website