diff --git a/packages/lib/env.ts b/packages/lib/env.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ba56e8fe1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/lib/env.ts
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export const isENVProd = process.env.NODE_ENV === "production";
diff --git a/packages/lib/index.ts b/packages/lib/index.ts
index 3535c9ea0..ca7795fab 100644
--- a/packages/lib/index.ts
+++ b/packages/lib/index.ts
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ export { coloredConsole } from "./coloredConsole";
 export { default as classNames } from "./classNames";
 export { NEXT_PUBLIC_WEBAPP_URL } from "./constants";
 export { localStorage } from "./webstorage";
+export { isENVProd } from "./env";
diff --git a/packages/prisma/index.ts b/packages/prisma/index.ts
index 72781123c..0c2cb450e 100644
--- a/packages/prisma/index.ts
+++ b/packages/prisma/index.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { PrismaClient, Document, User } from "@prisma/client";
+import { isENVProd } from "@documenso/lib"
 
 declare global {
   var client: PrismaClient | undefined;
@@ -8,7 +9,7 @@ declare global {
 const prisma = globalThis.client || new PrismaClient();
 
 // Save for reuse in dev environment to avoid many client instances in dev where restart and reloads
-if (process.env.NODE_ENV !== "production") {
+if (!isENVProd) {
   globalThis.client = prisma;
 }