diff --git a/docs/deploy.md b/docs/deploy.md
index ec121c5..e59c7e0 100644
--- a/docs/deploy.md
+++ b/docs/deploy.md
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ server {
     include /etc/nginx/snippets/auth-proxy.conf;
 
     location / {
+        auth_request /_auth_proxy;
+        auth_request_set $auth_status $upstream_status;
+
         proxy_pass http://phpmyadmin:80/;
         # ... other proxy settings ...
     }