diff --git a/msa/js-executor/queue/kafkaTemplate.js b/msa/js-executor/queue/kafkaTemplate.js
index ad87c1efa4..deee3b95b9 100644
--- a/msa/js-executor/queue/kafkaTemplate.js
+++ b/msa/js-executor/queue/kafkaTemplate.js
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ function KafkaProducer() {
             {
                 topic: responseTopic,
                 acks: acks,
+                compression: CompressionTypes.GZIP,
                 messages: [
                     {
                         key: scriptId,