diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 7198773d7..ef80fee8e 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ PYTHONTRACEMALLOC=0
 
 # api
 
-FUNKWHALE_SPA_HTML_ROOT=${FUNKWHALE_PROTOCOL}://${FUNKWHALE_DOMAIN}
+FUNKWHALE_SPA_HTML_ROOT=http://web
 LDAP_ENABLED=False
 BROWSABLE_API_ENABLED=True