diff --git a/templates/logs.vhost.erb b/templates/logs.vhost.erb
index cae2469..c4e280c 100644
--- a/templates/logs.vhost.erb
+++ b/templates/logs.vhost.erb
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ NameVirtualHost <%= @vhost_name %>:<%= @port %>
ForceType image/svg+xml
AddEncoding x-gzip gz
+
+ ForceType application/json
+ AddEncoding x-gzip gz
+
# mod_mime_magic is sometimes passing css files as asm sources
# e.g css files generated by coverage reports