diff --git a/configure.sh b/configure.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Clicks Codes
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-only
+
+nix eval -f .sops.nix --apply "(f: f (builtins.getFlake \"nixpkgs\"))" --json > .sops.yaml # regenerate the "yaml" so you can add secrets