diff --git a/nginx/reload.sh b/nginx/reload.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..abb095a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nginx/reload.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+cd -- "$(dirname -- "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")"
+
+docker compose exec -T nginx /docker-entrypoint.d/20-envsubst-on-templates.sh
+docker compose exec -T nginx nginx -t
+docker compose exec -T nginx nginx -s reload
+
+echo "Nginx configuration reloaded successfully."