diff --git a/packages/strapi-plugin-graphql/hooks/graphql/index.js b/packages/strapi-plugin-graphql/hooks/graphql/index.js
index ee5f2e324d..8633b3a556 100644
--- a/packages/strapi-plugin-graphql/hooks/graphql/index.js
+++ b/packages/strapi-plugin-graphql/hooks/graphql/index.js
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ module.exports = strapi => {
         cors: false,
         bodyParserConfig: true,
         introspection: _.get(strapi.plugins.graphql, 'config.introspection', true),
+        engine: _.get(strapi.plugins.graphql, 'config.engine', false),
       };
 
       // Disable GraphQL Playground in production environment.