diff --git a/flaskr/__init__.py b/flaskr/__init__.py
index 030eaed..3f0a9b0 100644
--- a/flaskr/__init__.py
+++ b/flaskr/__init__.py
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 from flask import Flask
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
+from os import getenv
 
 load_dotenv()
 
 app = Flask(__name__)
+app.config["SECRET_KEY"] = getenv("SECRET_KEY")
+
 
 import flaskr.views