diff --git a/fly.toml b/fly.toml
index a5f00c6..82279a1 100644
--- a/fly.toml
+++ b/fly.toml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ processes = []
 
 [env]
   PORT = "8080"
+  APP_ENV = production
 
 [experimental]
   allowed_public_ports = []