diff --git a/Containers/apache/Dockerfile b/Containers/apache/Dockerfile
index c96e5470..0e9c5ec1 100644
--- a/Containers/apache/Dockerfile
+++ b/Containers/apache/Dockerfile
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ RUN set -ex; \
             -e 's/^#\(LoadModule .*mod_authz_core.so\)/\1/' \
             -e 's/^#\(LoadModule .*mod_alias.so\)/\1/' \
             -e 's/^#\(LoadModule .*mod_mpm_event.so\)/\1/' \
+            -e 's/^#\(LoadModule .*mod_brotli.so\)/\1/' \
             -e 's/\(LoadModule .*mod_mpm_worker.so\)/#\1/' \
             -e 's/\(LoadModule .*mod_mpm_prefork.so\)/#\1/' \
         /usr/local/apache2/conf/httpd.conf; \
diff --git a/Containers/apache/nextcloud.conf b/Containers/apache/nextcloud.conf
index e4523c14..b580cb59 100644
--- a/Containers/apache/nextcloud.conf
+++ b/Containers/apache/nextcloud.conf
@@ -10,6 +10,13 @@ Listen 8000
     <FilesMatch "\.php$">
         SetHandler "proxy:fcgi://${NEXTCLOUD_HOST}:9000"
     </FilesMatch>
+
+    # Enable Brotli compression for js files
+    <IfModule mod_brotli.c>
+        AddOutputFilterByType BROTLI_COMPRESS text/javascript application/javascript application/x-javascript
+        BrotliCompressionQuality 0
+    </IfModule>
+
     # Nextcloud dir
     DocumentRoot /var/www/html/
     <Directory /var/www/html/>
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 54f0863c..85e2db17 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Included are:
 - PHP and web server timeouts set to 3600s, [adjustable](https://github.com/nextcloud/all-in-one#how-to-adjust-the-max-execution-time-for-nextcloud) (important for big file uploads)
 - Defaults to a max of 512 MB RAM per PHP process, [adjustable](https://github.com/nextcloud/all-in-one#how-to-adjust-the-php-memory-limit-for-nextcloud)
 - Automatic TLS included (by using Let's Encrypt)
+- Brotli compression enabled by default for javascript files which reduces Nextcloud load times
 - HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 enabled
 - "Pretty URLs" for Nextcloud are enabled by default (removes the index.php from all links)
 - Video previews work out of the box and when Imaginary is enabled, many recent image formats as well!