diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b8a795f1..e65071e4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Env
 .env
+.env.local
 
 # Vite
 vite.config.js.timestamp-*
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 1b632f25..dc48ea9d 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ temp_env=$(declare -p -x)
 if [ -f .env.template ]; then
   source .env.template
 fi
-if [ -f .env ]; then
-  source .env
+if [ -f .env.local ]; then
+  source .env.local
 fi
 
 # Avoid overwriting env vars provided directly
diff --git a/pwa-assets.config.js b/pwa-assets.config.js
index 6502ddb4..38d3c1c4 100644
--- a/pwa-assets.config.js
+++ b/pwa-assets.config.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import dotenv from "dotenv"
 import {defineConfig, minimalPreset as preset} from "@vite-pwa/assets-generator/config"
 
-dotenv.config({path: ".env"})
+dotenv.config({path: ".env.local"})
 dotenv.config({path: ".env.template"})
 
 export default defineConfig({
diff --git a/src/app/components/SignUpEmail.svelte b/src/app/components/SignUpEmail.svelte
index 6d7e62fb..6171371d 100644
--- a/src/app/components/SignUpEmail.svelte
+++ b/src/app/components/SignUpEmail.svelte
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@
       const setupRes = await client.setupRecovery(email, password)
 
       if (!setupRes.ok) {
-        const message = setupRes.messages.find(m => m.res && !m.res?.ok)?.res?.message || "Please try again."
+        const message =
+          setupRes.messages.find(m => m.res && !m.res?.ok)?.res?.message || "Please try again."
 
         return pushToast({
           theme: "error",
diff --git a/tailwind.config.js b/tailwind.config.js
index 650dc9fd..5b540056 100644
--- a/tailwind.config.js
+++ b/tailwind.config.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import {config} from "dotenv"
 import daisyui from "daisyui"
 import themes from "daisyui/src/theming/themes"
 
-config({path: ".env"})
+config({path: ".env.local"})
 config({path: ".env.template"})
 
 /** @type {import('tailwindcss').Config} */
diff --git a/vite.config.ts b/vite.config.ts
index a6bcb04c..72d86f22 100644
--- a/vite.config.ts
+++ b/vite.config.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import {SvelteKitPWA} from "@vite-pwa/sveltekit"
 import {sveltekit} from "@sveltejs/kit/vite"
 import svg from "@poppanator/sveltekit-svg"
 
-config({path: ".env"})
+config({path: ".env.local"})
 config({path: ".env.template"})
 
 export default defineConfig({