diff --git a/workout-system/workout.yaml b/workout-system/workout.yaml
index 74ba1b8..f921afb 100644
--- a/workout-system/workout.yaml
+++ b/workout-system/workout.yaml
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ spec:
           value: "django.core.cache.backends.redis.RedisCache"
         - name: DJANGO_CACHE_LOCATION
           value: "redis://wger-redis:6379/1"
+        - name: DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_CLASS
+          value: "django_redis.client.DefaultClient"
         # Celery
         - name: CELERY_BROKER
           value: "redis://wger-redis:6379/2"
@@ -248,6 +250,8 @@ spec:
               key: password
         - name: DJANGO_CACHE_TIMEOUT
           value: "120"
+        - name: DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_CLASS
+          value: "django_redis.client.DefaultClient"
         - name: CELERY_BROKER
           value: "redis://wger-redis:6379/2"
         - name: CELERY_BACKEND
@@ -302,6 +306,8 @@ spec:
               key: signing-key
         - name: DJANGO_CACHE_TIMEOUT
           value: "120"
+        - name: DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_CLASS
+          value: "django_redis.client.DefaultClient"
         - name: DJANGO_DB_ENGINE
           value: "django.db.backends.postgresql"
         - name: DJANGO_DB_HOST