diff --git a/k8s/slskd/deployment.yaml b/k8s/slskd/deployment.yaml
index 6716edd..f81e4ff 100644
--- a/k8s/slskd/deployment.yaml
+++ b/k8s/slskd/deployment.yaml
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ spec:
               value: "/app"
             - name: SLSKD_REMOTE_CONFIGURATION
               value: "true"
+            - name: SLSKD_REMOTE_FILE_MANAGEMENT
+              value: "true"
           ports:
             - name: http
               containerPort: 5030