diff --git a/.github/workflows/sonarcloud.yml b/.github/workflows/sonarcloud.yml
index a04b941015..cf3b682c4f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sonarcloud.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sonarcloud.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
       - develop
 env:
   DB_CONNECTION: sqlite
-
+  APP_KEY: UfpBqqeXx7zpNodsC6yjYQcRfDdm4Bxh
 jobs:
   sonarcloud:
     name: SonarCloud
@@ -45,9 +45,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Composer dependencies
         run: composer install --prefer-dist --no-interaction --no-progress --no-scripts
 
-      - name: Generate app key
-        run: php artisan key:generate
-
       - name: "Create database file"
         run: touch storage/database/database.sqlite