diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 7fc2ad4..7b95c50 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ gem "json"
 gem "rspec"
 gem "rufus-scheduler"
 gem "nokogiri"
+gem "dotenv"
 
 group :development do
   gem "foreman"
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 3b537e3..4981054 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ GEM
     coderay (1.0.8)
     daemons (1.1.9)
     diff-lcs (1.1.3)
+    dotenv (0.9.0)
     eventmachine (1.0.3)
     faraday (0.8.6)
       multipart-post (~> 1.1)
@@ -101,6 +102,7 @@ PLATFORMS
   ruby
 
 DEPENDENCIES
+  dotenv
   foreman
   haml
   json
diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
index b2ce97b..9c30af5 100644
--- a/Rakefile
+++ b/Rakefile
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+require 'dotenv'
+Dotenv.load
 
 namespace :db do
   require 'sequel'