diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cd7c867..2e6661a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,3 +29,4 @@ The service can be configured with the following environment variables:
 -   `CRON_PATTERN` [string]: the cron pattern which the cronjob should use. (default: `* 0 * * * *`)
 
 -   `LDES_ENDPOINT_HEADER_<key>` [string]: A header key-value combination which should be send as part of the headers to the LDES ENDPOINT. E.g. `LDES_ENDPOINT_HEADER_X-API-KEY: <api_key>`.
+-   `SPARQL_ENDPOINT_HEADER_<key>` [string]: A header key-value combination which should be send as part of the headers to the SPARQL ENDPOINT.
diff --git a/app.ts b/app.ts
index 979356f..1341ae9 100644
--- a/app.ts
+++ b/app.ts
@@ -8,9 +8,14 @@ import {
 import { DataFactory } from "n3";
 import * as RDF from "rdf-js";
 import Consumer, { Member } from "ldes-consumer";
-import { convertBlankNodes, extractBaseResourceUri, extractLDESEndpointHeadersFromEnv } from "./utils";
+import { convertBlankNodes, extractBaseResourceUri, extractEndpointHeadersFromEnv } from "./utils";
 import { CronJob } from "cron";
-import { CRON_PATTERN, LDES_ENDPOINT_VIEW, REPLACE_VERSIONS } from "./config";
+import {
+  CRON_PATTERN,
+  LDES_ENDPOINT_HEADER_PREFIX,
+  LDES_ENDPOINT_VIEW,
+  REPLACE_VERSIONS,
+} from "./config";
 const { quad, variable } = DataFactory;
 
 async function processMember(member: Member) {
@@ -42,7 +47,7 @@ const consumerJob = new CronJob(CRON_PATTERN, async () => {
       const consumer = new Consumer({
         endpoint,
         initialState,
-        requestHeaders: extractLDESEndpointHeadersFromEnv()
+        requestHeaders: extractEndpointHeadersFromEnv(LDES_ENDPOINT_HEADER_PREFIX)
       });
       consumer.listen(
         async (member) => {
diff --git a/config.ts b/config.ts
index 444b47a..411434b 100644
--- a/config.ts
+++ b/config.ts
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ export const LDES_RELATION_PATH = "http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#generatedAtTime";
 export const MU_APPLICATION_GRAPH = process.env.MU_APPLICATION_GRAPH;
 export const CRON_PATTERN = process.env.CRON_PATTERN || "0 * * * * *";
 export const LDES_ENDPOINT_HEADER_PREFIX = 'LDES_ENDPOINT_HEADER_'
+export const SPARQL_ENDPOINT_HEADER_PREFIX = 'SPARQL_ENDPOINT_HEADER_'
diff --git a/sparql-queries.ts b/sparql-queries.ts
index fbf1449..c80dcd7 100644
--- a/sparql-queries.ts
+++ b/sparql-queries.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import * as RDF from "rdf-js";
-import { fromDate, toString } from "./utils";
+import { extractEndpointHeadersFromEnv, fromDate, toString } from "./utils";
 import { querySudo as query, updateSudo as update } from "@lblod/mu-auth-sudo";
 import { DataFactory } from "n3";
 import { LDES, PROV, PURL, TREE } from "./namespaces";
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ const { quad, namedNode, variable, literal } = DataFactory;
 
 const stream = namedNode(LDES_STREAM);
 
+const SPARQL_ENDPOINT_HEADERS = extractEndpointHeadersFromEnv(SPARQL_ENDPOINT_HEADER_PREFIX);
+
 function constructTriplesString(quads: RDF.Quad[]) {
   let triplesString = quads.map(toString).join("\n");
   return triplesString;
@@ -61,7 +63,7 @@ export function constructSelectQuery(
 export async function executeInsertQuery(quads: RDF.Quad[]) {
   let queryStr = constructInsertQuery(quads);
   try {
-    await update(queryStr);
+    await update(queryStr, SPARQL_ENDPOINT_HEADERS);
   } catch (e) {
     console.error(e);
   }
@@ -70,7 +72,7 @@ export async function executeInsertQuery(quads: RDF.Quad[]) {
 export async function executeDeleteQuery(quads: RDF.Quad[]) {
   let queryStr = constructDeleteQuery(quads);
   try {
-    await update(queryStr);
+    await update(queryStr, SPARQL_ENDPOINT_HEADERS);
   } catch (e) {
     console.error(e);
   }
@@ -80,14 +82,8 @@ export async function executeDeleteInsertQuery(
   quadsToDelete: RDF.Quad[],
   quadsToInsert: RDF.Quad[]
 ) {
-  let deleteQuery = constructDeleteQuery(quadsToDelete);
-  let insertQuery = constructInsertQuery(quadsToInsert);
-  try {
-    await update(deleteQuery);
-    await update(insertQuery);
-  } catch (e) {
-    console.error(e);
-  }
+  await executeDeleteQuery(quadsToDelete);
+  await executeInsertQuery(quadsToInsert);
 }
 
 export async function fetchState(): Promise<State | undefined> {
@@ -97,7 +93,7 @@ export async function fetchState(): Promise<State | undefined> {
   let variables = [variable("state")];
   const sparql_query = constructSelectQuery(variables, quads);
   try {
-    const response = await query(sparql_query);
+    const response = await query(sparql_query, SPARQL_ENDPOINT_HEADERS);
     const stateString = extractVariableFromResponse(response, "state")?.shift();
     if (stateString) {
       return JSON.parse(stateString);
@@ -125,7 +121,7 @@ export async function getVersion(resource: RDF.NamedNode) {
   const sparql_query = constructSelectQuery(variables, quads);
 
   try {
-    const response = await query(sparql_query);
+    const response = await query(sparql_query, SPARQL_ENDPOINT_HEADERS);
     const versionUris = extractVariableFromResponse(response, "v");
     if (versionUris) {
       return namedNode(versionUris[0]);
diff --git a/utils.ts b/utils.ts
index 16be9eb..f367cb3 100644
--- a/utils.ts
+++ b/utils.ts
@@ -65,13 +65,13 @@ export function extractBaseResourceUri(
   return;
 }
 
-export function extractLDESEndpointHeadersFromEnv() {
+export function extractEndpointHeadersFromEnv(prefix: string) {
   const headers: {
     [key: string]: number | string | string[];
   } = {};
   for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(process.env)) {
-    if (key.startsWith(LDES_ENDPOINT_HEADER_PREFIX)) {
-      const headerKey = key.split(LDES_ENDPOINT_HEADER_PREFIX).pop();
+    if (key.startsWith(prefix)) {
+      const headerKey = key.split(prefix).pop();
       if (headerKey && value) {
         headers[headerKey.toLowerCase()] = value;
       }
@@ -79,3 +79,5 @@ export function extractLDESEndpointHeadersFromEnv() {
   }
   return headers;
 }
+
+