diff --git a/config/envoy-docker.yaml b/config/envoy-docker.yaml
index 189bd3ad..2700b49c 100644
--- a/config/envoy-docker.yaml
+++ b/config/envoy-docker.yaml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ static_resources:
   - name: extproc_service
     connect_timeout: 300s
     per_connection_buffer_limit_bytes: 52428800
-    type: STATIC
+    type: STRICT_DNS
     lb_policy: ROUND_ROBIN
     typed_extension_protocol_options:
       envoy.extensions.upstreams.http.v3.HttpProtocolOptions:
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index d8dded4d..2b34eaf8 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ services:
     networks:
       - semantic-network
     healthcheck:
-      test: ["CMD", "nc", "-z", "localhost", "50051"]
+      test: ["CMD", "curl","-f", "localhost:8080/health"]
       interval: 10s
       timeout: 5s
       retries: 5