diff --git a/backend/ai_response_processor/.gitignore b/backend/ai_response_processor/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2e065696
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/ai_response_processor/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+/env
+.env
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/ai_response_processor/news/contentqueue/rabbitmq_producer.py b/backend/ai_response_processor/news/contentqueue/rabbitmq_producer.py
index ecd6f92b..0490dbb2 100644
--- a/backend/ai_response_processor/news/contentqueue/rabbitmq_producer.py
+++ b/backend/ai_response_processor/news/contentqueue/rabbitmq_producer.py
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 
 from news.schema.message_item import MessageItem
 
+load_dotenv()
+
 CONFIG = {
     'username': os.getenv('RABBITMQ_USERNAME'),
     'password': os.getenv('RABBITMQ_PASSWORD'),
diff --git a/backend/ai_response_processor/requirements.txt b/backend/ai_response_processor/requirements.txt
index 7555686d..e5797852 100644
--- a/backend/ai_response_processor/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/ai_response_processor/requirements.txt
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@ langchain==0.0.332
 python-dotenv==1.0.0
 openai==0.28.0
 uvicorn==0.28.0
-pika
-fastapi
\ No newline at end of file
+pika==1.3.2
+fastapi==0.110.0
\ No newline at end of file