diff --git a/BudgetApp/Program.cs b/BudgetApp/Program.cs
index 1f0e434..94df78f 100644
--- a/BudgetApp/Program.cs
+++ b/BudgetApp/Program.cs
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ if (!app.Environment.IsDevelopment())
 {
     app.UseExceptionHandler("/Error", createScopeForErrors: true);
     // The default HSTS value is 30 days. You may want to change this for production scenarios, see https://aka.ms/aspnetcore-hsts.
-    app.UseHsts();
+    if (bool.Parse(Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("ENABLE_HSTS") ?? "false")) app.UseHsts();
 }
 app.UseStatusCodePagesWithReExecute("/not-found");
 app.UseHttpsRedirection();