diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/sgeupdated.yml b/.gitea/workflows/sgeupdated.yml
index a8ac5d6..5079673 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/sgeupdated.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/sgeupdated.yml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           ssh ${{ secrets.SERVER_USER }}@${{ secrets.SERVER_HOST }} << 'EOF'
             echo "✅ Connected to server. Running deploy script..."
+            export SSH_PRIVATE_KEY="${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY }}"
             cd /home/ubuntu/Bgreen/sgeUpdated
             ./deploy.sh
           EOF