diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 366afbbc..05101a4d 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -257,6 +257,9 @@ services:
     environment:
       PYTHONUNBUFFERED: "1"
       COMPANY_EXPLORER_URL: "http://company-explorer:8000"
+      # Explicitly pass keys to ensure availability
+      SERP_API: "${SERP_API}"
+      GEMINI_API_KEY: "${GEMINI_API_KEY}"
     volumes:
       - ./lead-engine:/app
       # We need to mount the root connector module so it can be imported inside the container