diff --git a/compose/docker-compose-ipld-eth-server.yml b/compose/docker-compose-ipld-eth-server.yml
index 0d3963dd..88e6e46f 100644
--- a/compose/docker-compose-ipld-eth-server.yml
+++ b/compose/docker-compose-ipld-eth-server.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ services:
       ETH_HTTP_PATH: $eth_http_path
     volumes:
       - type: bind
-        source: ../../start-up-files/ipld-eth-server/chain.json
+        source: ../config/ipld-eth-server/chain.json
         target: /tmp/chain.json
     ports:
       - "127.0.0.1:8081:8081"
diff --git a/config/ipld-eth-server/chain.json b/config/ipld-eth-server/chain.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..60f17432
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/ipld-eth-server/chain.json
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{
+  "chainId": 99,
+  "homesteadBlock": 0,
+  "eip150Block": 0,
+  "eip155Block": 0,
+  "eip158Block": 0,
+  "byzantiumBlock": 0,
+  "constantinopleBlock": 0,
+  "petersburgBlock": 0,
+  "istanbulBlock": 0,
+  "clique": {
+    "period": 0,
+    "epoch": 3000
+  }
+}