diff --git a/ariadne_codegen/settings.py b/ariadne_codegen/settings.py
index 808397ba..7cefa221 100644
--- a/ariadne_codegen/settings.py
+++ b/ariadne_codegen/settings.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import enum
 import os
+import re
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
 from keyword import iskeyword
 from pathlib import Path
@@ -278,16 +279,17 @@ def resolve_headers(headers: Dict) -> Dict:
 
 
 def get_header_value(value: str) -> str:
-    env_var_prefix = "$"
-    if value.startswith(env_var_prefix):
-        env_var_name = value.lstrip(env_var_prefix)
+    replacements = {}
+    for env_var_name in re.findall(r"\$([A-z][A-z0-9_]*)", value):
         var_value = os.environ.get(env_var_name)
         if not var_value:
             raise InvalidConfiguration(
                 f"Environment variable {env_var_name} not found."
             )
-        return var_value
-
+        replacements[f"${env_var_name}"] = var_value
+    if replacements:
+        pattern = re.compile("|".join(map(re.escape, replacements.keys())))
+        return pattern.sub(lambda match: replacements[match.group(0)], value)
     return value
 
 
diff --git a/tests/test_settings.py b/tests/test_settings.py
index 11d03523..51c4aac7 100644
--- a/tests/test_settings.py
+++ b/tests/test_settings.py
@@ -148,6 +148,36 @@ def test_client_settings_resolves_env_variable_for_remote_schema_header_with_pre
 
     assert settings.remote_schema_headers["Authorization"] == "test_value"
 
+def test_client_settings_resolves_env_variable_for_remote_schema_header_with_prefix_inside(
+    tmp_path, mocker
+):
+    queries_path = tmp_path / "queries.graphql"
+    queries_path.touch()
+    mocker.patch.dict(os.environ, {"TEST_VAR": "test_value"})
+
+    settings = ClientSettings(
+        queries_path=queries_path,
+        remote_schema_url="https://test",
+        remote_schema_headers={"Authorization": "Bearer $TEST_VAR"},
+    )
+
+    assert settings.remote_schema_headers["Authorization"] == "Bearer test_value"
+
+def test_client_settings_resolves_env_variable_for_remote_schema_header_with_prefix_multiple(
+    tmp_path, mocker
+):
+    queries_path = tmp_path / "queries.graphql"
+    queries_path.touch()
+    mocker.patch.dict(os.environ, {"TEST_FOO": "test_foo"})
+    mocker.patch.dict(os.environ, {"TEST_BAR": "test_bar"})
+
+    settings = ClientSettings(
+        queries_path=queries_path,
+        remote_schema_url="https://test",
+        remote_schema_headers={"Authorization": "Bearer $TEST_FOO$TEST_BAR suffix"},
+    )
+
+    assert settings.remote_schema_headers["Authorization"] == "Bearer test_footest_bar suffix"
 
 def test_client_settings_doesnt_resolve_remote_schema_header_without_prefix(tmp_path):
     queries_path = tmp_path / "queries.graphql"