diff --git a/src/hooks.server.ts b/src/hooks.server.ts
index 366931d..2a416e3 100644
--- a/src/hooks.server.ts
+++ b/src/hooks.server.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
+import { env } from '$env/dynamic/private';
 import type { HandleFetch } from '@sveltejs/kit';
 
 export const handleFetch: HandleFetch = async ({ request, fetch }) => {
   const { origin } = new URL(request.url);
+  const host = env?.API_HOST || 'http://localhost:30010';
 
   if (request.url.startsWith(`${origin}/api`)) {
     // clone the original request, but change the URL
-    request = new Request(request.url.replace(origin, 'http://localhost:30010'), request);
+    request = new Request(request.url.replace(origin, host), request);
   }
 
   return fetch(request);