diff --git a/frontend/nginx.conf b/frontend/nginx.conf
index 760c123..51d4936 100644
--- a/frontend/nginx.conf
+++ b/frontend/nginx.conf
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ server {
 
   # API proxy to the backend service (docker-compose internal DNS)
   location /api/ {
-    proxy_pass http://backend:4000/api/;
+    proxy_pass http://crowdlending-backend:4000/api/;
     proxy_set_header Host $host;
     proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
     proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;