diff --git a/docker-compose.games.yml b/docker-compose.games.yml
index 1a0a93c..d9c3e23 100644
--- a/docker-compose.games.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.games.yml
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ services:
     container_name: vanilla
     environment:
       EULA: "TRUE"
+      MOTD: "vanilla server"
       TYPE: "vanilla"
       VERSION: "LATEST"
       OPS: ""