diff --git a/.changeset/new-kids-provide.md b/.changeset/new-kids-provide.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3177f46c78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/new-kids-provide.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@farcaster/hubble": patch
+---
+
+fixed issue with cli arguments order in docker-compose.yml causing hub operator fid to be unset
diff --git a/apps/hubble/docker-compose.yml b/apps/hubble/docker-compose.yml
index ce6ab4b496..76b7358839 100644
--- a/apps/hubble/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/apps/hubble/docker-compose.yml
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ services:
         --eth-mainnet-rpc-url $ETH_MAINNET_RPC_URL
         --l2-rpc-url $OPTIMISM_L2_RPC_URL
         --network ${FC_NETWORK_ID:-1}
+        --hub-operator-fid ${HUB_OPERATOR_FID:-0}
         --rpc-subscribe-per-ip-limit ${RPC_SUBSCRIBE_PER_IP_LIMIT:-4}
         -b ${BOOTSTRAP_NODE:-/dns/nemes.farcaster.xyz/tcp/2282}
         --statsd-metrics-server $STATSD_METRICS_SERVER
-        --hub-operator-fid ${HUB_OPERATOR_FID:-0}
         --opt-out-diagnostics ${HUB_OPT_OUT_DIAGNOSTICS:-false}
         ${HUB_OPTIONS:-}
     ports: