diff --git a/analytics-service/.run/analytics-service.run.xml b/analytics-service/.run/analytics-service.run.xml
index c88c6ec..91ac5be 100644
--- a/analytics-service/.run/analytics-service.run.xml
+++ b/analytics-service/.run/analytics-service.run.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
           <entry key="REDIS_DATABASE" value="5" />
 
           <!-- Kafka Configuration -->
+          <entry key="KAFKA_ENABLED" value="true" />
           <entry key="KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_SERVERS" value="20.249.182.13:9095,4.217.131.59:9095" />
 
           <!-- Server Configuration -->