diff --git a/.woodpecker.yml b/.woodpecker.yml
index ccea5e1..a717d66 100644
--- a/.woodpecker.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ steps:
         chmod 644 ~/.ssh/known_hosts
 
         # Inject SSH key
-        gcloud secrets versions access latest --secret=STAGING_SSH_KEY --project=aptivaai-dev > ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
+        gcloud secrets versions access latest --secret=STAGING_SSH_KEY --project=aptivaai-dev | base64 -d > ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
+
         chmod 600 ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
 
         # Verify key integrity