diff --git a/safeshare/K8s/backend_deployment.yaml b/safeshare/K8s/backend_deployment.yaml
index ab1fa4d..32ba749 100644
--- a/safeshare/K8s/backend_deployment.yaml
+++ b/safeshare/K8s/backend_deployment.yaml
@@ -35,6 +35,14 @@ spec:
               value: "6379"
             - name: REDIS_DB
               value: "0"
+            - name: VIRUSTOTAL_API_KEY
+              value: "YOUR_API_KEY"
+            - name: AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
+              value: "YOUR_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID"
+            - name: AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
+              value: "YOUR_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY"
+            - name: REGION
+              value: "YOUR_AWS_REGION"
           ports:
             - containerPort: 8000
           volumeMounts: