diff --git a/worker.py b/worker.py
index 654e766..1aede4b 100755
--- a/worker.py
+++ b/worker.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ from datetime import datetime
 AWS_REGION = 'us-east-2'
 s3 = boto3.client('s3', region_name=AWS_REGION)
 sqs = boto3.client('sqs', region_name=AWS_REGION)
+ses = boto3.client('ses', region_name=AWS_REGION)  # Neu: Für OOO/Forwards
 
 # ✨ Worker Configuration (domain-spezifisch)
 WORKER_DOMAIN = os.environ.get('WORKER_DOMAIN')  # z.B. 'andreasknuth.de'