diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 70ba3b801..13074f6bf 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ jobs:
           command: |
             yarn install
             yarn run compile
-            yarn run compile:cljs
+            clojure -M:dev:shadow-cljs release main
             yarn playwright install --with-deps chromium
             yarn e2e:test
 
diff --git a/frontend/package.json b/frontend/package.json
index 64b8d826b..51cf909c4 100644
--- a/frontend/package.json
+++ b/frontend/package.json
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@
     "workerpool": "^9.1.1"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "compression": "^1.7.4",
     "date-fns": "^3.6.0",
     "eventsource-parser": "^1.1.2",
     "highlight.js": "^11.9.0",
diff --git a/frontend/scripts/e2e-server.js b/frontend/scripts/e2e-server.js
index 4c441d21c..c05743813 100644
--- a/frontend/scripts/e2e-server.js
+++ b/frontend/scripts/e2e-server.js
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 import express from "express";
+import compression from "compression";
+
 import { fileURLToPath } from "url";
 import path from "path";
 
 const app = express();
 const port = 3000;
 
+app.use(compression());
+
 const staticPath = path.join(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url), "../../resources/public");
 app.use(express.static(staticPath));
 
diff --git a/frontend/yarn.lock b/frontend/yarn.lock
index c93f4b041..ce42f642a 100644
--- a/frontend/yarn.lock
+++ b/frontend/yarn.lock
@@ -7924,6 +7924,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@types/node": "npm:^20.11.20"
     animate.css: "npm:^4.1.1"
     autoprefixer: "npm:^10.4.19"
+    compression: "npm:^1.7.4"
     concurrently: "npm:^8.2.2"
     date-fns: "npm:^3.6.0"
     draft-js: "git+https://github.com/penpot/draft-js.git#commit=4a99b2a6020b2af97f6dc5fa1b4275ec16b559a0"