diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index f4416ec..090ace5 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -4,16 +4,19 @@ from datetime import datetime
 
 import click
 import pytz
+from dotenv import load_dotenv
 from faker import Faker
 from flask import Flask, render_template, request
-from flask_wtf.csrf import CSRFProtect, CSRFError
 from flask_login import LoginManager, current_user
-from flask_sqlalchemy import SQLAlchemy
+from flask_wtf.csrf import CSRFProtect, CSRFError
 from werkzeug.security import generate_password_hash
+
 from database import db
 
 csrf = CSRFProtect()
 
+load_dotenv()
+
 
 def create_app():
     app = Flask(__name__)