diff --git a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
index bfec3e25..3270f06a 100644
--- a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ def is_staging
     def authenticate_if_needed
       # Disable this extra authentication in test mode
       return true if Rails.env.test?
-      return true # any hint of basic auth will stop BL staff from accessing site so instead we open all the "private" demo sites
-      if (is_hidden || is_staging) && !is_api_or_pdf # rubocop:disable Lint/UnreachableCode
+      #return true # any hint of basic auth will stop BL staff from accessing site so instead we open all the "private" demo sites
+      if (is_hidden || is_staging) && !is_api_or_pdf
         authenticate_or_request_with_http_basic do |username, password|
           username == ENV.fetch("HYKU_DEMO_USER", "bl_demo_user") && password == ENV.fetch("HYKU_DEMO_PASSWORD", "resu_omed_lb")
         end
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 864fc6ca..c8d610f0 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ services:
     ## interact with the breakpoints.
     ##
     # command: sh -l -c "bundle && tail -f /dev/null"
+    command: tail -f /dev/null
     depends_on:
       db:
         condition: service_started