diff --git a/scripts/trends.ts b/scripts/trends.ts
index c6ff63e0..627fb332 100644
--- a/scripts/trends.ts
+++ b/scripts/trends.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-import * as dotenv from '@std/dotenv';
 import { z } from 'zod';
+import '@/config.ts';
 
 import {
   updateTrendingEvents,
@@ -9,12 +9,6 @@ import {
   updateTrendingZappedEvents,
 } from '@/trends.ts';
 
-await dotenv.load({
-  export: true,
-  defaultsPath: null,
-  examplePath: null,
-});
-
 const trendSchema = z.enum(['pubkeys', 'zapped_events', 'events', 'hashtags', 'links']);
 const trends = trendSchema.array().parse(Deno.args);