diff --git a/LittleShop/Program.cs b/LittleShop/Program.cs
index bc9f2a4..930415d 100644
--- a/LittleShop/Program.cs
+++ b/LittleShop/Program.cs
@@ -460,10 +460,14 @@ using (var scope = app.Services.CreateScope())
     // Seed default admin user
     var authService = scope.ServiceProvider.GetRequiredService<IAuthService>();
     await authService.SeedDefaultUserAsync();
-    
-    // Seed sample data
-    var dataSeeder = scope.ServiceProvider.GetRequiredService<IDataSeederService>();
-    await dataSeeder.SeedSampleDataAsync();
+
+    // Seed sample data - only in development
+    if (app.Environment.IsDevelopment())
+    {
+        Log.Information("Development environment: Seeding sample data");
+        var dataSeeder = scope.ServiceProvider.GetRequiredService<IDataSeederService>();
+        await dataSeeder.SeedSampleDataAsync();
+    }
 
     // Seed system settings - enable test currencies only in development
     if (app.Environment.IsDevelopment())