diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index 654d57c..741c3a9 100644
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -47,6 +47,17 @@ def get_settings() -> dict[str, Any]:
 
     log_level = os.getenv("LOG_LEVEL", "INFO")
 
+    # Build MTProto proxy config if proxy host is provided
+    proxy_host = os.getenv("TG_PROXY_HOST")
+    proxy: dict[str, Any] | None = None
+    if proxy_host:
+        proxy = {
+            "scheme": "mtproto",
+            "hostname": proxy_host,
+            "port": int(os.getenv("TG_PROXY_PORT") or 443),
+            "secret": os.getenv("TG_PROXY_SECRET", ""),
+        }
+
     return {
         "tg_api_id": int(tg_api_id),
         "tg_api_hash": tg_api_hash,
@@ -60,4 +71,5 @@ def get_settings() -> dict[str, Any]:
         "time_based_merge": os.getenv("TIME_BASED_MERGE", "False").strip() in ["True", "true"],
         "show_bridge_link": os.getenv("SHOW_BRIDGE_LINK", "False").strip() in ["True", "true"],
         "show_post_flags": os.getenv("SHOW_POST_FLAGS", "False").strip() in ["True", "true"],
-    } 
+        "proxy": proxy,
+    }
diff --git a/dockercompose.yml b/dockercompose.yml
index 27407fd..5c95c03 100644
--- a/dockercompose.yml
+++ b/dockercompose.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ services:
     environment:
       TG_API_ID: XXX
       TG_API_HASH: XXX
+      # TG_PROXY_HOST: 127.0.0.1     # MTProto proxy host (optional)
+      # TG_PROXY_PORT: 443            # MTProto proxy port (default: 443)
+      # TG_PROXY_SECRET: XXX          # MTProto proxy secret
       PYROGRAM_BRIDGE_URL: https://pgbridge.example.com
       API_PORT: 80
       TOKEN: ХХХ
diff --git a/telegram_client.py b/telegram_client.py
index 5a59fff..545bdf5 100644
--- a/telegram_client.py
+++ b/telegram_client.py
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ class TelegramClient:
             api_id=settings["tg_api_id"],
             api_hash=settings["tg_api_hash"],
             workdir=settings["session_path"],
+            proxy=settings["proxy"],  # MTProto proxy config, None if not set
         )
         self.disconnect_count = 0
         self.max_disconnects = 3