diff --git a/client/Dockerfile b/client/Dockerfile
index e86ee41..1c0b216 100644
--- a/client/Dockerfile
+++ b/client/Dockerfile
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ FROM node:20-alpine AS builder
 WORKDIR /app
 COPY package*.json ./
 RUN npm ci
+
+ARG NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL
+ENV NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL=$NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL
+
 COPY . .
 RUN npm run build