From 20fe4ed9e44941a8d200593b3d882f99a5eb01bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pouzor <remy.jardinet@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2026 00:17:59 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix: set SECRET_KEY in test conftest before app imports for
 CI

---
 backend/tests/conftest.py | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/backend/tests/conftest.py b/backend/tests/conftest.py
index 233fd0a..7781225 100644
--- a/backend/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/backend/tests/conftest.py
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+import os
+
+# Must be set before any app import so pydantic-settings can resolve the required field.
+os.environ.setdefault("SECRET_KEY", "test-only-secret-key-not-for-production")
+
 import pytest
 from httpx import ASGITransport, AsyncClient
 from sqlalchemy.ext.asyncio import AsyncSession, async_sessionmaker, create_async_engine