diff --git a/.env.local b/.env.development
similarity index 100%
rename from .env.local
rename to .env.development
diff --git a/.env b/.env.production
similarity index 100%
rename from .env
rename to .env.production
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-ui.yml b/.github/workflows/build-ui.yml
index 85bf4fa..b6a0df1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-ui.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-ui.yml
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ jobs:
         run: pnpm run build
         env:
           NODE_ENV: production
+          NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL: https://static.etherpad.org
       - name: Upload artifact
         uses: actions/upload-pages-artifact@v1
         with: