diff --git a/apps/backend/README.md b/apps/backend/README.md
index c0bc4f7..88f0e93 100644
--- a/apps/backend/README.md
+++ b/apps/backend/README.md
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ dotnet tool install --global dotnet-ef
    ```
 
    This starts the API, PostgreSQL, Redis, MinIO, and a MinIO bucket initialization container.
-   Compose creates and reuses the local `bitfinance-backend_postgres-data` volume automatically.
+   The Compose project is named `bitfinance`, the same as in production, so local volumes are prefixed `bitfinance_` (for example `bitfinance_postgres-data`). Compose creates and reuses them automatically.
 
 3. Apply migrations manually if you are running the API outside Docker or need to update the database directly.
 
diff --git a/apps/backend/docker-compose.prod.yml b/apps/backend/docker-compose.prod.yml
index ecfae32..81d3afe 100644
--- a/apps/backend/docker-compose.prod.yml
+++ b/apps/backend/docker-compose.prod.yml
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ services:
 
   bitfinance-mcp-server:
     image: gustmrg/bitfinance-mcp-server:${MCP_IMAGE_TAG:-latest}
+    container_name: bitfinance-mcp-server
     restart: always
     ports:
       - "${MCP_BIND_ADDRESS}:${MCP_PORT:-8090}:8090"
diff --git a/apps/backend/docker-compose.yml b/apps/backend/docker-compose.yml
index c947d16..2862575 100644
--- a/apps/backend/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/apps/backend/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: bitfinance-backend
+name: bitfinance
 
 services:
   bitfinance-api: