diff --git a/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2 b/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
index dc67e0c..87df835 100644
--- a/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
+++ b/templates/docker-compose.yml.j2
@@ -82,7 +82,9 @@ services:
 {% endif %}
 {% if container.command is defined %}
     command:
-      {{ container.command }}
+{% for command in container.command %}
+      - {{ command }}
+{% endfor %}
 {% endif %}
 {% if container.security_opt is defined %}
     security_opt: