diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 442e8a5..bfe0cf7 100755
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -24,8 +24,13 @@ var PublicFS embed.FS
 
 func main() {
 	// Load environment variables
-	if err := godotenv.Load(".env"); err != nil {
-		log.Fatal("Error loading .env file")
+	err := godotenv.Load(".env")
+	if err != nil {
+		// If loading .env fails, try loading stack.env
+		err = godotenv.Load("stack.env")
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Fatal("Error loading environment file")
+		}
 	}
 
 	// Initialize the database connection pool