diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/constants.ts b/frontend/src/lib/constants.ts
index 17118fe..4d7fe17 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/constants.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/constants.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-export const API_HOST = import.meta.env.DEV
-  ? "http://127.0.0.1:5000"
-  : "https://alternify.vercel.app";
+export const API_BASE_URL = "https://api-alternify.vercel.app"
 
 export const servicesAvailable = [
   "genius",
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/api/search.ts b/frontend/src/pages/api/search.ts
index 575b80a..c9d5913 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/api/search.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/api/search.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { APIRoute } from "astro"
-import { API_HOST } from "../../lib/constants"
+import { API_BASE_URL } from "../../lib/constants"
 import { validateTrackId } from '../../lib/schemas'
 
 export const GET: APIRoute = async (request) => {
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export const GET: APIRoute = async (request) => {
   }
 
   try {
-    const resp = await fetch(`/track/${trackId}`, {
+    const resp = await fetch(`${API_BASE_URL}/track/${trackId}`, {
       headers: {
         'Content-Type': 'application/json',
       },