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 ## Setup
 
+### Note about environment variables
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+If you use the below config to set "METRICS_ENABLED" to 'true' inside of docker-compose.override.yml, you will need to edit env/netbox.env and comment out the METRICS_ENABLED line there. This is (I think) because the environment file is sourced after the docker-compose override. I think this line should probably be removed from env/netbox.env to reduce confusion, since it's the default.
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 Add the following to your `docker-compose.override.yml` (or create that file if you haven't done so):
 
 ```yml