diff --git a/.env-example b/.env-example
index f505587f..0974c015 100644
--- a/.env-example
+++ b/.env-example
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ BASE_RPC_URL=https://base-mainnet.g.alchemy.com/v2/KEY
 GOERLI_RPC_URL=https://eth-goerli.g.alchemy.com/v2/KEY
 OPTIMISM_GOERLI_RPC_URL=https://opt-goerli.g.alchemy.com/v2/KEY
 BASE_GOERLI_RPC_URL=https://base-goerli.g.alchemy.com/v2/KEY
-PRIVATE_KEY=KEY
+PRIVATE_KEY=0xKEY
 ETHERSCAN_API_KEY=KEY
 OPTIMISM_ETHERSCAN_API_KEY=KEY
 BASESCAN_API_KEY=KEY
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