diff --git a/bin/get_token b/bin/get_token
index e35ddbb..70c4ee5 100755
--- a/bin/get_token
+++ b/bin/get_token
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ set -o errtrace -o errexit -o nounset -o pipefail
 
 username="${1:-nelson}"
 
-curl -s -X POST "localhost:8000/openid/token?code=${username}:this_is_not_secure_do_not_use_in_production" | jq -r .access_token
+curl -s -X POST "localhost:8000/openid/token?code=${username}:this_is_not_secure_do_not_use_in_production" -H "Authorization: Basic c3BpZmZ3b3JrZmxvdy1iYWNrZW5kOm15X29wZW5faWRfc2VjcmV0X2tleQ==" | jq -r .access_token
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index cfb16b4..5c9da85 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ services:
       SPIFFWORKFLOW_BACKEND_OPEN_ID_SERVER_URL: "http://localhost:${SPIFF_BACKEND_PORT:-8000}/openid"
       SPIFFWORKFLOW_BACKEND_PERMISSIONS_FILE_ABSOLUTE_PATH: "${SPIFFWORKFLOW_BACKEND_PERMISSIONS_FILE_ABSOLUTE_PATH}"
       SPIFFWORKFLOW_BACKEND_PORT: "${SPIFF_BACKEND_PORT:-8000}"
-      SPIFFWORKFLOW_BACKEND_RUN_BACKGROUND_SCHEDULER_IN_CREATE_APP: "true"
+      SPIFFWORKFLOW_BACKEND_RUN_BACKGROUND_SCHEDULER_IN_CREATE_APP: "false"
       SPIFFWORKFLOW_BACKEND_UPGRADE_DB: "true"
       SPIFFWORKFLOW_BACKEND_URL_FOR_FRONTEND: "http://localhost:${SPIFFWORKFLOW_FRONTEND_PORT:-8001}"
     ports: