diff --git a/server/src/uds/core/managers/crypto.py b/server/src/uds/core/managers/crypto.py
index 0f32dc763..84ec85fbe 100644
--- a/server/src/uds/core/managers/crypto.py
+++ b/server/src/uds/core/managers/crypto.py
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ class CryptoManager(metaclass=singleton.Singleton):
     ]:
         try:
             return serialization.load_pem_private_key(
-                settings.RSA_KEY.encode(), password=None, backend=default_backend()
+                rsaKey.encode(), password=None, backend=default_backend()
             )
         except Exception as e:
             raise e