diff --git a/server/src/index.ts b/server/src/index.ts
index c967b60c..97dbe941 100644
--- a/server/src/index.ts
+++ b/server/src/index.ts
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ const createTransport = async (req: express.Request): Promise<Transport> => {
   if (transportType === "stdio") {
     const command = query.command as string;
     const origArgs = shellParseArgs(query.args as string) as string[];
-    const queryEnv = query.env ? JSON.parse(query.env as string) : {};
-    const env = { ...process.env, ...defaultEnvironment, ...queryEnv };
+  const queryEnv = query.env ? JSON.parse(query.env as string) : {};
+  const env = { ...defaultEnvironment, ...process.env, ...queryEnv };
 
     const { cmd, args } = findActualExecutable(command, origArgs);