diff --git a/client/api/applications.ts b/client/api/applications.ts
index e82bca08..111990c1 100644
--- a/client/api/applications.ts
+++ b/client/api/applications.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export interface ApplicationWithCreator {
   };
 }
 
-const API_BASE = process.env.VITE_API_BASE || "";
+const API_BASE = import.meta.env.VITE_API_BASE || "";
 
 export async function getMyApplications(filters?: {
   status?: string;