diff --git a/packages/serverless/package.json b/packages/serverless/package.json
index 5e5d8b7..878f1e8 100644
--- a/packages/serverless/package.json
+++ b/packages/serverless/package.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "scripts": {
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
     "start": "twilio-run",
-    "deploy": "twilio-run deploy --service-name doorman --environment=prod"
+    "deploy": "twilio-run deploy --load-system-env --service-name doorman --environment=prod"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@aws-sdk/client-dynamodb": "^3.609.0",