diff --git a/client/src/utils/api.js b/client/src/utils/api.js
index 8b03f9b..63be9c6 100644
--- a/client/src/utils/api.js
+++ b/client/src/utils/api.js
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 import axios from 'axios';
 
 const api = axios.create({
-  baseURL: process.env.REACT_APP_API_URL || 'http://localhost:5080',
-  headers: {
-    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
-  },
+  baseURL:
+    process.env.REACT_APP_API_URL ||
+    (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' ? window.location.origin : 'http://localhost:5080')
 });
 
 // Add token to requests if it exists