diff --git a/src/Scaffolding/Api.cs b/src/Scaffolding/Api.cs
index 364a870..50841ed 100644
--- a/src/Scaffolding/Api.cs
+++ b/src/Scaffolding/Api.cs
@@ -20,26 +20,33 @@ namespace Scaffolding;
 
 public static class Api
 {
-    public static WebApplicationBuilder Initialize(string[] args = null, string customUrls = null, params Assembly[] executingAssemblies)
+    public static WebApplicationBuilder Initialize(DefaultApiSettings defaultApiSettings, string[] args = null, string customUrls = null, params Assembly[] executingAssemblies)
     {
+        if (defaultApiSettings == null)
+        {
+            throw new Exception("Default api settings is required.");
+        }
+
         var builder = WebApplication.CreateBuilder(args);
 
+        builder.Configuration
+            .SetBasePath(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory())
+            .AddJsonFile($"appsettings.json", optional: true, reloadOnChange: true)
+            .AddJsonFile($"appsettings.{EnvironmentUtility.GetCurrentEnvironment()}.json", optional: true, reloadOnChange: true)
+            .AddEnvironmentVariables(defaultApiSettings.EnvironmentVariablesPrefix);
+
         var apiSettings = builder.Configuration.GetSection("ApiSettings").Get<ApiSettings>();
         if (apiSettings == null)
         {
             throw new Exception("'ApiSettings' section in the appsettings.json is required.");
         }
 
-        Console.WriteLine("==== Api Settings ====");
+        apiSettings.EnvironmentVariablesPrefix = defaultApiSettings.EnvironmentVariablesPrefix;
+
+        Console.WriteLine("==== Api ====");
         Console.WriteLine("Name: " + apiSettings.Name);
         Console.WriteLine("Path: " + apiSettings.GetFullPath());
         Console.WriteLine("EnvironmentVariablesPrefix: " + apiSettings.EnvironmentVariablesPrefix);
-        
-        builder.Configuration
-            .SetBasePath(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory())
-            .AddJsonFile($"appsettings.json", optional: true, reloadOnChange: true)
-            .AddJsonFile($"appsettings.{EnvironmentUtility.GetCurrentEnvironment()}.json", optional: true, reloadOnChange: true)
-            .AddEnvironmentVariables(apiSettings.EnvironmentVariablesPrefix);
 
         builder.WebHost.UseUrls(customUrls ?? $"http://*:{apiSettings.Port}");
         builder.Services.AddSingleton(apiSettings);
diff --git a/src/Scaffolding/Models/DefaultApiSettings.cs b/src/Scaffolding/Models/DefaultApiSettings.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e40efdd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Scaffolding/Models/DefaultApiSettings.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+namespace Scaffolding.Models
+{
+    public class DefaultApiSettings
+    {
+        public string EnvironmentVariablesPrefix { get; private set; }
+
+        public DefaultApiSettings(string environmentVariablesPrefix)
+        {
+            EnvironmentVariablesPrefix = environmentVariablesPrefix;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Scaffolding/Program.cs b/src/Scaffolding/Program.cs
index 55bd1b5..9efe7d3 100644
--- a/src/Scaffolding/Program.cs
+++ b/src/Scaffolding/Program.cs
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 using Scaffolding;
 using Scaffolding.Extensions.Healthcheck;
+using Scaffolding.Models;
 
-var builder = Api.Initialize(args);
+var apiSettings = new DefaultApiSettings("ScaffoldingApi_");
+
+var builder = Api.Initialize(apiSettings, args);
 
 builder.UseLogging();
 
diff --git a/src/Scaffolding/appsettings.json b/src/Scaffolding/appsettings.json
index fd56ae9..491b643 100644
--- a/src/Scaffolding/appsettings.json
+++ b/src/Scaffolding/appsettings.json
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
     "Domain": "Domain",
     "JsonSerializer": "SnakeCase",
     "Port": 8500,
-    "EnvironmentVariablesPrefix": "ScaffoldingApi_",
     "Version": "v1",
     "PathBase": "scaffolding",
     "RequestKeyProperty": "RequestKey",