diff --git a/api/main.py b/api/main.py
index c2dce34..a81eaf0 100644
--- a/api/main.py
+++ b/api/main.py
@@ -1,14 +1,26 @@
+
 import sqlite3
 import random
 from fastapi import FastAPI, HTTPException, Depends
 from typing import List, Optional
 from threading import Lock
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
+import os
+
 
 app = FastAPI()
 DB_PATH = './database/schloter.API.db'
 lock = Lock()
 
+# Create allowed_tokens.txt with example keys if it doesn't exist
+def ensure_allowed_tokens_file(path='allowed_tokens.txt'):
+	if not os.path.exists(path):
+		with open(path, 'w') as f:
+			f.write('examplekey1\nexamplekey2\n')
+		print(f"Created {path} with example keys.")
+
+ensure_allowed_tokens_file('allowed_tokens.txt')
+
 # Database initialization
 def init_db():
 	import os