diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ba2e6c75..25e13636 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -22,3 +22,4 @@ TEST_LOG.mdtest_logs/nip-hits.txt
 
 # Local site archive for manual nsite upload (npm run archive)
 bitvid-site.zip
+.env*
diff --git a/vercel.json b/vercel.json
index d9bc0b68..8e1b2e0f 100644
--- a/vercel.json
+++ b/vercel.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "installCommand": "npm install",
   "git": {
     "deploymentEnabled": {
-      "unstable": false
+      "unstable": true
     }
   },
   "headers": [