diff --git a/.env b/.env
index 599a1db26..098e3b05b 100644
--- a/.env
+++ b/.env
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ SCHEDULER_BRS_API_IMPORTER_CRON=0 0 3 1/7 * ? *
 GCS_BUCKET_NAME=akvo-unep-gpml
 GCS_PRIVATE_BUCKET_NAME=unep-gpml-dev
 GCS_PUBLIC_BUCKET_NAME=unep-gpml-public-dev
+GCS_API_HOST_NAME=storage.googleapis.com
 LOCAL_FS_STORAGE_BASE_PATH=/tmp/local-storage
 LOCAL_FS_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME=unep-gpml-dev