diff --git a/automation/docker-compose.yaml b/automation/docker-compose.yaml
index e657759..fb084c2 100644
--- a/automation/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/automation/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ services:
       N8N_PROTOCOL: https
       WEBHOOK_URL: https://${N8N_HOST}/
       N8N_ENCRYPTION_KEY: ${N8N_ENCRYPTION_KEY}
+      N8N_API_KEY: ${N8N_API_KEY}
       DB_TYPE: postgresdb
       DB_POSTGRESDB_HOST: shared-postgres
       DB_POSTGRESDB_PORT: 5432