diff --git a/src/App.tsx b/src/App.tsx
index 81c2ccf..085db9c 100644
--- a/src/App.tsx
+++ b/src/App.tsx
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ const WIZARD_PORT = Number(import.meta.env.VITE_WIZARD_PORT) || 18080
 const WIZARD_BASE = `http://127.0.0.1:${WIZARD_PORT}`
 
 const getApiBase = () => {
-  return localStorage.getItem('HF_BACKEND_BASE_URL') || import.meta.env.VITE_API_BASE || 'http://127.0.0.1:8000'
+  return localStorage.getItem('HF_BACKEND_BASE_URL')
 }
 
 type AppState = 'checking' | 'setup' | 'ready'
diff --git a/src/services/api.ts b/src/services/api.ts
index 6ead39a..5bee417 100644
--- a/src/services/api.ts
+++ b/src/services/api.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import axios from 'axios'
 
 const getApiBase = () => {
-  return localStorage.getItem('HF_BACKEND_BASE_URL') || import.meta.env.VITE_API_BASE || 'http://127.0.0.1:8000'
+  return localStorage.getItem('HF_BACKEND_BASE_URL')
 }
 
 const api = axios.create({