diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-app.yml b/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
index f3592c0..f73dd4b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ on:
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
+env:
+  OAI_BASIC_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OAI_BASIC_PASSWORD }}
 
 jobs:
   build: