diff --git a/ansible/roles/gitea/files/app.ini b/ansible/roles/gitea/files/app.ini
index a64d969..c21ead6 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/gitea/files/app.ini
+++ b/ansible/roles/gitea/files/app.ini
@@ -100,3 +100,6 @@ ISSUE_INDEXER_TYPE   = db
 
 [lfs]
 PATH = /mnt/lfs
+
+[federation]
+ENABLED = true