diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/config.ts b/frontend/src/lib/config.ts
index f58111f..3b9bac1 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/config.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/config.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-export const API_URL = import.meta.env.VITE_API_URL || 'http://localhost:3000';
+export const API_URL =
+	import.meta.env.VITE_API_URL ||
+	(typeof window !== 'undefined' && window.location.hostname !== 'localhost'
+		? 'https://api.scraps.hackclub.com'
+		: 'http://localhost:3000');
 
 export interface ServerConfig {
 	scrapsPerDollar: number;