Prisma initialization failing in prod Prisma Postgres

⨯ Error [PrismaClientInitializationError]: 
Invalid `prisma.user.findUnique()` invocation:


error: Error validating datasource `db`: the URL must start with the protocol `postgresql://` or `postgres://`.
  -->  schema.prisma:8
   | 
 7 |   provider = "postgresql"
 8 |   url      = env("DATABASE_URL")
   | 

Validation Error Count: 1
    at <unknown> (-->  schema.prisma:8)
    at async k (.next/server/app/inbox/page.js:1:11022) {
  clientVersion: '6.2.1',
  errorCode: undefined,
  digest: '2087436669'
}