diff --git a/nginx.conf b/nginx.conf
index 03b9131..aa66d33 100644
--- a/nginx.conf
+++ b/nginx.conf
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ http {
         listen 80;
 
         location /api/ {
-            proxy_pass http://backend:8000/;
+            proxy_pass http://backend:8000;
             proxy_set_header Host $host;
             proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
             proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;