diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/settings/general/+page.server.ts b/frontend/src/routes/settings/general/+page.server.ts
index 2606f0a6..7ad6a314 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/settings/general/+page.server.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/settings/general/+page.server.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ import {
 	generalSettingsToSet
 } from '$lib/forms/helpers';
 import { setSettings, saveSettings, loadSettings } from '$lib/forms/helpers.server';
-import { BACKEND_URL } from '$env/static/private';
+import { env } from '$env/dynamic/private';
+const BACKEND_URL = env.BACKEND_URL || 'http://127.0.0.1:8080';
 
 export const load: PageServerLoad = async ({ fetch }) => {
 	async function getPartialSettings() {