diff --git a/image/overlay/etc/conf.d/auth-server b/image/overlay/etc/conf.d/auth-server
index 387872b..aff048b 100644
--- a/image/overlay/etc/conf.d/auth-server
+++ b/image/overlay/etc/conf.d/auth-server
@@ -1 +1 @@
-GITEA_TOKEN=_BUBBLE_AUTH_GITEA_KEY_
\ No newline at end of file
+export GITEA_TOKEN=_BUBBLE_AUTH_GITEA_KEY_
diff --git a/image/overlay/etc/init.d/auth-server b/image/overlay/etc/init.d/auth-server
index 2f37ab0..d80abfb 100755
--- a/image/overlay/etc/init.d/auth-server
+++ b/image/overlay/etc/init.d/auth-server
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 command="/usr/bin/auth-server"
 command_background=true
 command_args="-org _BUBBLE_AUTH_ORG_ -team _BUBBLE_AUTH_TEAM_ -gitea-url _BUBBLE_AUTH_GITEA_URL_ 2>&1"
-command_env="GITEA_TOKEN=$GITEA_TOKEN"
 output_log="/data/auth-server.log"
 
 pidfile="/run/${RC_SVCNAME}.pid"