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 # EMAIL_SMTP_PORT="<port>"
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-In case you encouter double quoted values in your configuration you might be running an [older version of `docker-compose`].
+In case you encouter double quoted values in your configuration you might be running an [older version of `docker-compose`][compose-issue].
 You can work around this by either updating `docker-compose` or unquoting your configuration values.
 
 [compose-issue]: https://github.com/docker/compose/issues/2854