diff --git a/community-containers/local-ai/local-ai.json b/community-containers/local-ai/local-ai.json
index 8bcad745..3e907493 100644
--- a/community-containers/local-ai/local-ai.json
+++ b/community-containers/local-ai/local-ai.json
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
                 "php /var/www/html/occ app:install integration_openai",
                 "php /var/www/html/occ app:enable integration_openai",
                 "php /var/www/html/occ config:app:set integration_openai url --value http://nextcloud-aio-local-ai:8080",
+                "php /var/www/html/occ config:app:set integration_openai api_key --value %LOCALAI_API_KEY%",
                 "php /var/www/html/occ app:install assistant",
                 "php /var/www/html/occ app:enable assistant"
             ]