diff --git a/task.go b/task.go
index b183014271..ca4d5efeda 100644
--- a/task.go
+++ b/task.go
@@ -195,6 +195,13 @@ func (e *Executor) RunTask(ctx context.Context, call *ast.Call) error {
 		if err := e.runDeps(ctx, t); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
+		if len(t.Deps) > 0 {
+			// Recompile the task after running dependencies to reload environment variables from dotenv files which may have been set up during the dependency execution
+			t, err = e.CompiledTask(call)
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
 
 		skipFingerprinting := e.ForceAll || (!call.Indirect && e.Force)
 		if !skipFingerprinting {