diff --git a/src/server.py b/src/server.py
index 666f3c6..db1b1c0 100644
--- a/src/server.py
+++ b/src/server.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from utils.env_defaults import set_env_defaults
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
 
 set_env_defaults()
-load_dotenv()
+load_dotenv(override=True)
 
 from flask import Flask, request
 from flask_cors import CORS