diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 865bc3b..da37ed3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 BINARY = termcloud
 ADMIN_BINARY = termcloud-admin
 
+include .env
+export
+
 build: clean
 	go build -o build/${BINARY} cmd/${BINARY}/main.go
 	go build -o build/${ADMIN_BINARY} cmd/admin/main.go
@@ -12,7 +15,7 @@ admin: build
 	./build/${ADMIN_BINARY} $(ARGS)
 
 dev:
-	DATABASE_URL="postgres://user:password@localhost/termcloud?sslmode=disable" go run cmd/${BINARY}/main.go
+	go run cmd/${BINARY}/main.go
 
 clean:
 	go clean ./...