diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 3b05616..6e6c7ec 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ services:
         volumes:
             - ./backend:/app
             - ./.data:/app/.data
+        env_file:
+            - .env
 
     frontend:
         build: ./frontend