diff --git a/src/Templates/Boilerplate/Bit.Boilerplate/src/Server/Boilerplate.Server.Web/Program.Middlewares.cs b/src/Templates/Boilerplate/Bit.Boilerplate/src/Server/Boilerplate.Server.Web/Program.Middlewares.cs
index 4971e04ae7..56e34cd22b 100644
--- a/src/Templates/Boilerplate/Bit.Boilerplate/src/Server/Boilerplate.Server.Web/Program.Middlewares.cs
+++ b/src/Templates/Boilerplate/Bit.Boilerplate/src/Server/Boilerplate.Server.Web/Program.Middlewares.cs
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ public static void ConfigureMiddlewares(this WebApplication app)
                 if (context.Request.Query.Any(q => string.Equals(q.Key, "v", StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase)) &&
                     env.WebRootFileProvider.GetFileInfo(context.Request.Path).Exists)
                 {
+                    context.Request.Headers.AcceptEncoding = new(["zstd", "br"]);
                     context.Response.OnStarting(async () =>
                     {
                         context.Response.GetTypedHeaders().CacheControl = new()