diff --git a/backend/src/main.py b/backend/src/main.py
index 6d6ae5f3d..2ea145715 100644
--- a/backend/src/main.py
+++ b/backend/src/main.py
@@ -19,19 +19,19 @@ igdbh: IGDBHandler = IGDBHandler()
 dbh: DBHandler = DBHandler()
 
 
-@app.get("/platforms/{slug}/roms")
+@app.get("/api/platforms/{slug}/roms")
 async def platforms(slug):
     """Returns roms data of the desired platform"""
     return {'data': [Rom(*r) for r in dbh.get_roms(slug)]}
 
 
-@app.get("/platforms")
+@app.get("/api/platforms")
 async def platforms():
     """Returns platforms data"""
     return {'data': [Platform(*p) for p in dbh.get_platforms()]}
 
 
-@app.get("/scan")
+@app.get("/api/scan")
 async def scan(overwrite: bool=False):
     """Scan platforms and roms and write them in database."""
 
diff --git a/docker/nginx/default.conf b/docker/nginx/default.conf
index 1c9f2509e..c878a3a52 100644
--- a/docker/nginx/default.conf
+++ b/docker/nginx/default.conf
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ http {
 
             # Backend api calls
             location /api {
-                rewrite /api/(.*) /$1 break;
+                # rewrite /api/(.*) /$1 break;
                 proxy_pass http://localhost:5000/;
             }
         }
diff --git a/frontend/.env b/frontend/.env
deleted file mode 100644
index d07f5cccc..000000000
--- a/frontend/.env
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-VITE_BACK_PORT="5000"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/PlatformsBar.vue b/frontend/src/components/PlatformsBar.vue
index 589a617ac..2ce3a6a81 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/PlatformsBar.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/PlatformsBar.vue
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import { useRouter } from 'vue-router'
 import { useTheme } from "vuetify";
 
 // Props
-const backPort = import.meta.env.VITE_BACK_PORT
 const platforms = ref([])
 const currentPlatformName = ref(localStorage.getItem('currentPlatformName') || "")
 const currentPlatformSlug = ref(localStorage.getItem('currentPlatformSlug') || "")
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/RomsGallery.vue b/frontend/src/components/RomsGallery.vue
index 8bc1586f7..2d24cea08 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/RomsGallery.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/RomsGallery.vue
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import { useRouter } from 'vue-router'
 import { saveAs } from 'file-saver'
 
 // Props
-const backPort = import.meta.env.VITE_BACK_PORT
 const roms = ref([])
 const romsFiltered = ref([])
 const currentFilter = ref('')
diff --git a/frontend/vite.config.js b/frontend/vite.config.js
index 08f6ce2d9..561998476 100644
--- a/frontend/vite.config.js
+++ b/frontend/vite.config.js
@@ -36,6 +36,14 @@ export default defineConfig({
     ],
   },
   server: {
+    proxy: {
+        '/api': {
+            target: 'https://localhost:5000',
+            changeOrigin: true,
+            secure: false,      
+            ws: true,
+        }
+    },
     port: 3000,
   },
 })