diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 3d5358f0..db12fd62 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ FROM python:3.12-slim-bookworm
 # Install system dependencies, including libexpat1 and clean up the cache
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
     libexpat1 \
+    libsndfile1 \
     && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
 # Copy the application from the builder
diff --git a/back/Dockerfile b/back/Dockerfile
index 95f890bd..2034bf9c 100644
--- a/back/Dockerfile
+++ b/back/Dockerfile
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ FROM ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:python3.12-bookworm-slim
 
 WORKDIR /code
 
+# Install system dependencies, including libexpat1 and clean up the cache
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+    libexpat1 \
+    libsndfile1 \
+    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
 RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.cache/uv \
     --mount=type=bind,source=uv.lock,target=uv.lock \
     --mount=type=bind,source=pyproject.toml,target=pyproject.toml \
diff --git a/front/src/app/api.ts b/front/src/app/api.ts
index c4d680bf..a74504bf 100644
--- a/front/src/app/api.ts
+++ b/front/src/app/api.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 import createAPI from "@/lib/api";
 
+const baseURL =
+  process.env.NODE_ENV === "development"
+    ? process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_BACKEND_HOST || ""
+    : "";
+
 const api = createAPI({
-  baseURL: `${process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_BACKEND_HOST}`,
+  baseURL,
   withCredentials: true,
 });