diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index d9978db..ac15d45 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -57,4 +57,6 @@ CKAN_ROOT_URL=
 
 FAST_API_TOKEN=
 
-VOCABULARIES_CURRENT_VERSION=
\ No newline at end of file
+VOCABULARIES_CURRENT_VERSION=
+
+RUN_BEHIND_PROXY=false
diff --git a/app/Http/Middleware/TrustProxies.php b/app/Http/Middleware/TrustProxies.php
index 0c7d3b6..e2ada9b 100644
--- a/app/Http/Middleware/TrustProxies.php
+++ b/app/Http/Middleware/TrustProxies.php
@@ -25,4 +25,9 @@ class TrustProxies extends Middleware
         Request::HEADER_X_FORWARDED_PORT |
         Request::HEADER_X_FORWARDED_PROTO |
         Request::HEADER_X_FORWARDED_AWS_ELB;
+
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $this->proxies = config('proxy.run_behind_proxy')  ? '*' : null;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/config/proxy.php b/config/proxy.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..814934a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/proxy.php
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<?php
+
+return [
+    'run_behind_proxy'=> env('RUN_BEHIND_PROXY', false)
+];