diff --git a/app/utils/cloud/redisRestClient.ts b/app/utils/cloud/redisRestClient.ts
index 2a1b7caf6..7daf3aa73 100644
--- a/app/utils/cloud/redisRestClient.ts
+++ b/app/utils/cloud/redisRestClient.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 // redisRestClient.ts
 import { Redis } from "@upstash/redis";
 
+const redisUrl = process.env.UPSTASH_REDIS_URL ?? "";
+const redisToken = process.env.UPSTASH_REDIS_REST_TOKEN ?? "";
+
 const redis = new Redis({
-  url: process.env.UPSTASH_REDIS_URL,
-  token: process.env.UPSTASH_REDIS_REST_TOKEN,
+  url: redisUrl,
+  token: redisToken,
 });
 
 if (!redis.url || !redis.token) {