diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index e0a3a93..8edd524 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ import 'vue3-toastify/dist/index.css'
 import axios from 'axios'
 import { createPinia } from 'pinia'
 
-axios.defaults.baseURL = 'http://localhost:3001'
+const API_URI: string = process.env.VUE_APP_API_URI || 'http://localhost:3001'
+axios.defaults.baseURL = API_URI
 
 const pinia = createPinia()