diff --git a/util/envCheck.ts b/util/envCheck.ts
index 5836997..c945351 100644
--- a/util/envCheck.ts
+++ b/util/envCheck.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 /** The predefined environment values */
+import * as fs from "fs";
+
 const envValue: string[] = [
     "MONGOOSE_STRING", "API_PORT", "SHORTENER_PORT", "CDN_PORT", "AS_PORT"
 ]
@@ -6,9 +8,19 @@ const envValue: string[] = [
 /** Checks if the provided value is registered in process.env */
 const isRegistered = (value: string) => process.env[value];
 
+/** Checks if the gbucket.json file exists */
+const checkGoogleAuthentication = () => {
+    if (!fs.existsSync(process.cwd() + "/gbucket.json")) {
+        console.warn("[ContentDelivery] Could not find gbucket.json. Content delivery disabled.");
+        process.env.DISABLE_CONTENT_DELIVERY = "true"
+    }
+}
+
 /** Validates the .env file */
 module.exports.validate = () => {
     for (let value of envValue) {
         if (!isRegistered(value)) throw new Error(`Please register the environment value '${value}' in your .env file`);
     }
+
+    checkGoogleAuthentication();
 }
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