diff --git a/etc/gunicorn.conf.py b/etc/gunicorn.conf.py
index 5ffd42e..9200723 100644
--- a/etc/gunicorn.conf.py
+++ b/etc/gunicorn.conf.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import os
+import socket
 
 import gunicorn
 
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ threads = 2
 # Replace gunicorn's 'Server' HTTP header
 gunicorn.SERVER_SOFTWARE = gunicorn.SERVER = "Wouldn't you like to know"
 
-# Allow `X-Forwarded-*` headers from specific IPs
-if "FORWARDED_ALLOW_IPS" in os.environ:
-    forwarded_allow_ips = os.environ["FORWARDED_ALLOW_IPS"]
+# HACK: Allow traefik to send forwarded IPs
+# CIDR isn't supported here sadly
+try:
+    forwarded_allow_ips = socket.gethostbyname("traefik")
+except socket.gaierror:
+    pass