diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy_to_prod.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy_to_prod.yaml
index c8b8335..eb51508 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy_to_prod.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy_to_prod.yaml
@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check out repository code
         uses: https://gitea.com/ScMi1/checkout@v1
 
+      - name: Create env file
+        env:
+          PROD_ENV_FILE: ${{ secrets.ENV }}
+        run: | 
+          touch .env
+          echo $PROD_ENV_FILE > .env
+
       - name: Pull latest changes
         run: git pull