diff --git a/server/lib/config.ts b/server/lib/config.ts
index b8e61617..7c5ad227 100644
--- a/server/lib/config.ts
+++ b/server/lib/config.ts
@@ -274,6 +274,7 @@ export class Config {
             ?.allow_base_domain_resources
             ? "true"
             : "false";
+        process.env.DASHBOARD_URL = parsedConfig.data.app.dashboard_url;
 
         this.rawConfig = parsedConfig.data;
     }
diff --git a/src/app/[orgId]/settings/sites/CreateSiteForm.tsx b/src/app/[orgId]/settings/sites/CreateSiteForm.tsx
index 849c376f..72774fdd 100644
--- a/src/app/[orgId]/settings/sites/CreateSiteForm.tsx
+++ b/src/app/[orgId]/settings/sites/CreateSiteForm.tsx
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ export default function CreateSiteForm({
     const { toast } = useToast();
 
     const api = createApiClient(useEnvContext());
+    const { env } = useEnvContext();
 
     const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = useState(false);
     const [isChecked, setIsChecked] = useState(false);
@@ -234,13 +235,7 @@ Endpoint = ${siteDefaults.endpoint}:${siteDefaults.listenPort}
 PersistentKeepalive = 5`
             : "";
 
-    // am I at http or https?
-    let proto = "https:";
-    // if (typeof window !== "undefined") {
-    //     proto = window.location.protocol;
-    // }
-
-    const newtConfig = `newt --id ${siteDefaults?.newtId} --secret ${siteDefaults?.newtSecret} --endpoint ${proto}//${siteDefaults?.endpoint}`;
+    const newtConfig = `newt --id ${siteDefaults?.newtId} --secret ${siteDefaults?.newtSecret} --endpoint ${env.app.dashboardUrl}`;
 
     return (
         <div className="space-y-4">
diff --git a/src/lib/pullEnv.ts b/src/lib/pullEnv.ts
index e189db5f..7d46fd4a 100644
--- a/src/lib/pullEnv.ts
+++ b/src/lib/pullEnv.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ export function pullEnv(): Env {
         },
         app: {
             environment: process.env.ENVIRONMENT as string,
-            version: process.env.APP_VERSION as string
+            version: process.env.APP_VERSION as string,
+            dashboardUrl: process.env.DASHBOARD_URL as string,
         },
         email: {
             emailEnabled: process.env.EMAIL_ENABLED === "true" ? true : false
diff --git a/src/lib/types/env.ts b/src/lib/types/env.ts
index 7080d460..8e25b63d 100644
--- a/src/lib/types/env.ts
+++ b/src/lib/types/env.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ export type Env = {
     app: {
         environment: string;
         version: string;
+        dashboardUrl: string;
     },
     server: {
         externalPort: string;