diff --git a/.env b/.env
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..75dea5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.env
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+OPENAI_API_KEY=ag-XZWTMxgJ6jltSn3zhOBf7dopVKkXJsAKQwmk4DmYjvo
+TAVILY_API_KEY=ag-XZWTMxgJ6jltSn3zhOBf7dopVKkXJsAKQwmk4DmYjvo
+OT=
diff --git a/researcher.py b/researcher.py
index f30d005..1ef1b10 100644
--- a/researcher.py
+++ b/researcher.py
@@ -3,12 +3,15 @@
 from agno.tools.tavily import TavilyTools
 from agno.playground import Playground, serve_playground_app
 import yaml
+from pathlib import Path
 
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
 load_dotenv()
 
 
-prompt = yaml.safe_load(open("prompts/researcher.yaml"))
+ROOT = Path(__file__).resolve().parent
+PROMPT_PATH = ROOT / "prompts" / "researcher.yaml"
+prompt = yaml.safe_load(PROMPT_PATH.open())
 researcher = Agent(
     model=OpenAIChat(id="gpt-4.1-mini"),
     name="Researcher",