diff --git a/distribution/src/scripts/micro-integrator.sh b/distribution/src/scripts/micro-integrator.sh
index 150548999a..35ecd134c1 100644
--- a/distribution/src/scripts/micro-integrator.sh
+++ b/distribution/src/scripts/micro-integrator.sh
@@ -169,7 +169,8 @@ do
         args="$args $c"
     fi
     # Check if the argument starts with --env-file=
-    if [ "$c" == --env-file=* ]; then
+    if [ "$c" == "--env-file=* " ]; then
+        echo "_____________________ env file __________"
         # Extract the file path from the argument
         file_path="${c#--env-file=}"
         export_env_file "$file_path"