diff --git a/docker-compose/traefik/file-provider.yml b/docker-compose/traefik/file-provider.yml
index d97fd9d4..f63e10b5 100644
--- a/docker-compose/traefik/file-provider.yml
+++ b/docker-compose/traefik/file-provider.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ http:
     router_gitea:
       rule: "Host(`git.mgrote.net`)"
       service: "service_gitea"
+      middlewares:
+        - "ratelimit"
       entrypoints:
         - entry_https
       tls:
@@ -15,3 +17,12 @@ http:
       loadBalancer:
         servers:
           - url: "http://forgejo.mgrote.net:3000/"
+###### middlewares #####
+  middlewares:
+    ratelimit:
+      rateLimit:
+        average: 20
+        burst: 1
+        sourceCriterion:
+          ipStrategy:
+            depth: 2