diff --git a/docker-compose.aur-dev.yml b/docker-compose.aur-dev.yml
index 484f353a..62109deb 100644
--- a/docker-compose.aur-dev.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.aur-dev.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ services:
 
   git:
     restart: always
+    environment:
+      - AUR_CONFIG=/aurweb/conf/config
+      # SSH_CMDLINE should be updated to production's ssh cmdline.
+      - SSH_CMDLINE=${SSH_CMDLINE:-ssh ssh://aur@localhost:2222}
     volumes:
       - ${GIT_DATA_DIR}:/aurweb/aur.git
       - ./data:/aurweb/data
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index c39d38bf..26b7d62c 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ services:
     init: true
     environment:
       - AUR_CONFIG=/aurweb/conf/config
+      - SSH_CMDLINE=${SSH_CMDLINE:-ssh ssh://aur@localhost:2222}
     entrypoint: /docker/git-entrypoint.sh
     command: /docker/scripts/run-sshd.sh
     ports:
diff --git a/docker/git-entrypoint.sh b/docker/git-entrypoint.sh
index 4d15bcb9..cfa1879b 100755
--- a/docker/git-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/docker/git-entrypoint.sh
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ fi
 # Set some defaults needed for pathing and ssh uris.
 sed -ri "s|^(repo-path) = .+|\1 = /aurweb/aur.git/|" $AUR_CONFIG_DEFAULTS
 
-ssh_cmdline='ssh ssh://aur@localhost:2222'
-sed -ri "s|^(ssh-cmdline) = .+|\1 = $ssh_cmdline|" $AUR_CONFIG_DEFAULTS
+# SSH_CMDLINE can be provided via override in docker-compose.aur-dev.yml.
+sed -ri "s|^(ssh-cmdline) = .+$|\1 = ${SSH_CMDLINE}|" $AUR_CONFIG_DEFAULTS
 
 # Setup SSH Keys.
 ssh-keygen -A