diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b11462a..5dada7c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 /flake.lock
 /go.sum
 /.env
+/*.dump
diff --git a/internal/infrastructure/database/backup/dump.sh b/internal/infrastructure/database/backup/dump.sh
index bbc54e0..3c02056 100755
--- a/internal/infrastructure/database/backup/dump.sh
+++ b/internal/infrastructure/database/backup/dump.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
+# Ensure the environment is sourced
+source .env
+
 pg_dump \
   -h "$PSQL_HOST" \
   -U "$PSQL_USERNAME" \
diff --git a/internal/infrastructure/database/backup/restore.sh b/internal/infrastructure/database/backup/restore.sh
index f16832e..4625c61 100755
--- a/internal/infrastructure/database/backup/restore.sh
+++ b/internal/infrastructure/database/backup/restore.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
+# Ensure the environment is sourced
+source .env
+
 pg_restore \
-  -h "$PSQL_HOST" \
-  -U "$PSQL_USERNAME" \
   -v -d "$PSQL_DATABASE_BACKUP" \
+  -U "$PSQL_USERNAME" \
+  -h "$PSQL_HOST" \
   -c -F c backup.dump
+