diff --git a/js/the-basics/secrets.html.md b/js/the-basics/secrets.html.md
index 1a88c41812..caf4a219fc 100644
--- a/js/the-basics/secrets.html.md
+++ b/js/the-basics/secrets.html.md
@@ -24,3 +24,8 @@ fly secrets import < .dotenv
```
Both commands will restart your application if it has previously been deployed. Pass the `--stage` option if you would rather deploy these changes later.
+
+Once deployed, your application can access secrets using
+[process.env](https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v8.x/docs/api/process.html#process_process_env),
+[Deno.env](https://docs.deno.com/runtime/manual/basics/env_variables), or
+[Bun.env](https://bun.sh/guides/runtime/read-env).