diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index cca0507..25a1e53 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ IS_CAPTCHA_ACTIVE=true
 GATEWAY_URL=http://localhost:3001
 GATEWAY_API_KEY=example
 GATEWAY_BOARD_ID=b
-GATEWAY_BOARD_DESCRIPTION="Random"
\ No newline at end of file
+GATEWAY_BOARD_DESCRIPTION=Random
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index f46ab5b..1301dff 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -78,8 +78,15 @@ func main() {
 			"id":          Config.App.Gateway.BoardId,
 			"description": Config.App.Gateway.BoardDescription,
 		})
-		requestBodyBuffer := bytes.NewBuffer(requestBody)
-		resp, err := http.Post(Config.App.Gateway.Url+"/boards", "application/json", requestBodyBuffer)
+		url := Config.App.Gateway.Url + "/boards"
+		req, err := http.NewRequest("POST", url, bytes.NewBuffer(requestBody))
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Panicln(err)
+		}
+		req.Header.Set("Authorization", Config.App.Gateway.ApiKey)
+		req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+		client := &http.Client{}
+		resp, err := client.Do(req)
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Panicln(err)
 		}