diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
index 29535c8..38b0c6f 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ jobs:
             echo "MINIO_ROOT_USER=${MINIO_ROOT_USER}"
             echo "MINIO_ROOT_PASSWORD=${MINIO_ROOT_PASSWORD}"
             echo "POSTGREST_JWT_SECRET=${POSTGREST_JWT_SECRET}"
+            echo "NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL=http://localhost:3011"
           } >> .env
           # Bring the stack up fresh — --force-recreate ensures no stale
           # network/container references from prior failed attempts
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build
         env:
           NODE_ENV: production
+          NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL: http://localhost:3011
           DATABASE_URL: ${{ secrets.DATABASE_URL }}
           BETTER_AUTH_SECRET: ${{ secrets.BETTER_AUTH_SECRET }}
           BETTER_AUTH_URL: ${{ secrets.BETTER_AUTH_URL }}
@@ -109,6 +111,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Deploy
         env:
+          NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL: http://localhost:3011
           DATABASE_URL: ${{ secrets.DATABASE_URL }}
           POSTGRES_USER: ${{ secrets.POSTGRES_USER }}
           POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.POSTGRES_PASSWORD }}
@@ -146,6 +149,7 @@ jobs:
           # Write env file from secrets (preserves existing .env for docker compose)
           {
             printf "DATABASE_URL=%s\n" "$DATABASE_URL"
+            printf "NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL=%s\n" "$NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL"
             printf "POSTGRES_USER=%s\n" "$POSTGRES_USER"
             printf "POSTGRES_PASSWORD=%s\n" "$POSTGRES_PASSWORD"
             printf "POSTGRES_DB=%s\n" "$POSTGRES_DB"
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 7b878b0..e38d11e 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ services:
       PGRST_OPENAPI_MODE: disabled
       PGRST_DB_EXTRA_SEARCH_PATH: public,extensions
     ports:
-      - "127.0.0.1:3001:3001"
+      - "127.0.0.1:3011:3001"
 
   minio:
     image: minio/minio:latest