diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-api.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-api.yaml
index 6dc4943..39d0f84 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-api.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-api.yaml
@@ -39,5 +39,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Deploy container
         run: |
           export POSTGRES_PASSWORD=${{ secrets.POSTGRES_PASSWORD }}
+          export JWT_SECRET=${{ secrets.JWT_SECRET }}
           docker compose -f ./api/docker-compose.prod.yaml pull agologum-api
           docker compose -f ./api/docker-compose.prod.yaml up -d --force-recreate agologum-api