diff --git a/apps/backend/src/routes/sendEmail.js b/apps/backend/src/routes/sendEmail.js
index 67080d0f..487dcae4 100644
--- a/apps/backend/src/routes/sendEmail.js
+++ b/apps/backend/src/routes/sendEmail.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ const express = require('express');
 const zod = require('zod');
 const { nodemailerTransporter, zohoClient } = require('../utils/email');
 const { withEmailTemplate } = require('../utils/withEmailTemplate');
+const { ZOHO_TOKEN } = process.env;
 
 const emailRouter = express.Router();