diff --git a/.github/workflows/cicd.yml b/.github/workflows/cicd.yml
index 5d8b84b0..377ea928 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cicd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cicd.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout source
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Create .env file
-        run: echo "MONGO_PASSWORD=${{ secrets.MONGO_PASSWORD }} >> .env"
+        run: echo "MONGO_PASSWORD=${{ secrets.MONGO_PASSWORD }}" >> .env
       - name: Login to docker hub
         run: docker login -u ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }} -p ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}       
       - name: Build docker image