diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2fedec3..08bbe05 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 			"devDependencies": {
 				"@octokit/types": "^13.5.0",
 				"@types/cors": "^2.8.17",
+				"@types/dotenv": "^6.1.1",
 				"@types/express": "^4.17.21",
 				"@types/node-schedule": "^2.1.7",
 				"@types/qrcode": "^1.5.5",
@@ -1296,6 +1297,16 @@
 				"@types/node": "*"
 			}
 		},
+		"node_modules/@types/dotenv": {
+			"version": "6.1.1",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/dotenv/-/dotenv-6.1.1.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-ftQl3DtBvqHl9L16tpqqzA4YzCSXZfi7g8cQceTz5rOlYtk/IZbFjAv3mLOQlNIgOaylCQWQoBdDQHPgEBJPHg==",
+			"dev": true,
+			"license": "MIT",
+			"dependencies": {
+				"@types/node": "*"
+			}
+		},
 		"node_modules/@types/express": {
 			"version": "4.17.21",
 			"dev": true,
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index dded73d..7401613 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 	"devDependencies": {
 		"@octokit/types": "^13.5.0",
 		"@types/cors": "^2.8.17",
+		"@types/dotenv": "^6.1.1",
 		"@types/express": "^4.17.21",
 		"@types/node-schedule": "^2.1.7",
 		"@types/qrcode": "^1.5.5",
diff --git a/src/commands/bday.ts b/src/commands/bday.ts
index 2a2e73a..cb88835 100644
--- a/src/commands/bday.ts
+++ b/src/commands/bday.ts
@@ -53,9 +53,7 @@ export const help = new CommandHelpEntry(
 );
 
 export const execute = async (interaction: ChatInputCommandInteraction) => {
-	const db = await openKv(DENO_KV_URL, {
-		accessToken: process.env.DENO_KV_ACCESS_TOKEN!
-	});
+	const db = await openKv(DENO_KV_URL);
 	switch (interaction.options.getSubcommand()) {
 		case 'register': {
 			await interaction.deferReply({
diff --git a/src/commands/conf.ts b/src/commands/conf.ts
index 87c5125..cff34f7 100644
--- a/src/commands/conf.ts
+++ b/src/commands/conf.ts
@@ -109,9 +109,7 @@ export const help = new CommandHelpEntry(
 	]
 );
 
-const db = await openKv(DENO_KV_URL, {
-	accessToken: process.env.DENO_KV_ACCESS_TOKEN!
-});
+const db = await openKv(DENO_KV_URL);
 const handlers = {
 	auditlog: async (
 		interaction: ChatInputCommandInteraction,
diff --git a/src/events/a.getGuildConf.ts b/src/events/a.getGuildConf.ts
index a9c6984..1fe8113 100644
--- a/src/events/a.getGuildConf.ts
+++ b/src/events/a.getGuildConf.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
-import 'dotenv/config';
 import { openKv } from '@deno/kv';
 import { BaseGuildConfig } from '../struct/database';
 import { Guild } from 'discord.js';
 import { DENO_KV_URL, DatabaseKeys } from '../config';
 
-const db = await openKv(DENO_KV_URL, {
-	accessToken: process.env.DENO_KV_ACCESS_TOKEN!
-});
+const db = await openKv(DENO_KV_URL);
 
 export async function getGuildAuditLoggingChannel(guild: Guild) {
 	const config = await getGuildConfig(guild);
diff --git a/src/interactionHandlers.ts b/src/interactionHandlers.ts
index e7a0f6a..97b4227 100644
--- a/src/interactionHandlers.ts
+++ b/src/interactionHandlers.ts
@@ -21,9 +21,7 @@ import { logger } from './logger';
 import { openKv } from '@deno/kv';
 import { DENO_KV_URL, DatabaseKeys } from './config';
 
-const db = await openKv(DENO_KV_URL, {
-	accessToken: process.env.DENO_KV_ACCESS_TOKEN!
-});
+const db = await openKv(DENO_KV_URL);
 
 export const InteractionHandlers = {
 	async Button(interaction: ButtonInteraction): Promise<void> {