diff --git a/backend/src/services/integration-auth/integration-sync-secret.ts b/backend/src/services/integration-auth/integration-sync-secret.ts
index 5f47580e4..1581eaef7 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/integration-auth/integration-sync-secret.ts
+++ b/backend/src/services/integration-auth/integration-sync-secret.ts
@@ -2965,7 +2965,7 @@ const syncSecretsDigitalOceanAppPlatform = async ({
       spec: {
         name: integration.app,
         ...appSettings,
-        envs: Object.entries(secrets).map(([key, data]) => ({ key, value: data.value }))
+        envs: Object.entries(secrets).map(([key, data]) => ({ key, value: data.value, type: "SECRET" }))
       }
     },
     {