diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/.eslintrc.js b/.eslintrc.js
index a17e0c5be7c..d90de01d970 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/.eslintrc.js
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ module.exports = {
     "no-loop-func": "error",
     "no-undef": "error",
     "prefer-const": "error",
+    "node/no-unpublished-require": "off",
   },
   overrides: [
     {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 578dd8c72cb..349c603ddf8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
     "cspell": "^6.12.0",
     "css-loader": "^6.7.1",
     "del-cli": "^5.0.0",
+    "dotenv-webpack": "^8.0.1",
     "eslint": "^8.33.0",
     "eslint-config-prettier": "^8.5.0",
     "eslint-plugin-node": "^11.1.0",
diff --git a/webpack.config.js b/webpack.config.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..25ffc3b4387
--- /dev/null
+++ b/webpack.config.js
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+const Dotenv = require("dotenv-webpack");
+
+module.exports = {
+  plugins: [new Dotenv()],
+};