diff --git a/uc-dataapp_resources_consumer/application.properties b/uc-dataapp_resources_consumer/application.properties
index 1200dd9..3084fab 100644
--- a/uc-dataapp_resources_consumer/application.properties
+++ b/uc-dataapp_resources_consumer/application.properties
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ springdoc.swagger-ui.disable-swagger-default-url=true
 spring.jackson.deserialization.fail-on-unknown-properties=true
 
 ## H2 DB with persisting on disk
-spring.datasource.url=jdbc:h2:file:/home/nobody/data/platoon_db_consumer
+spring.datasource.url=jdbc:h2:file:/home/nobody/data/platoon_db_consumer;CIPHER=AES
 spring.jpa.database-platform=org.hibernate.dialect.H2Dialect
 spring.datasource.driver-class-name=org.h2.Driver
 spring.h2.console.enabled=true