diff --git a/nest-front/Dockerfile b/nest-front/Dockerfile
index 0015b92..8729d50 100644
--- a/nest-front/Dockerfile
+++ b/nest-front/Dockerfile
@@ -17,14 +17,8 @@ RUN npm run build
 FROM nginx:alpine
 
 COPY --from=build /app/dist /usr/share/nginx/html
-COPY nginx.conf /etc/nginx/nginx.conf.template
+COPY nginx.conf /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
 
 EXPOSE 80
 
-# API_URL is the backend's public base URL used by nginx proxy_pass.
-# Set this at runtime in Coolify, e.g. API_URL=https://api.crowmate.fr
-ENV API_URL=http://localhost:3000
-
-# Substitute ${API_URL} in the nginx template at container start, then launch nginx.
-# The quoted variable list prevents envsubst from replacing nginx variables like $host.
-CMD ["/bin/sh", "-c", "envsubst '${API_URL}' < /etc/nginx/nginx.conf.template > /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf && nginx -g 'daemon off;'"]
+CMD ["nginx", "-g", "daemon off;"]
diff --git a/nest-front/nginx.conf b/nest-front/nginx.conf
index 4cfc168..54e1ef3 100644
--- a/nest-front/nginx.conf
+++ b/nest-front/nginx.conf
@@ -3,8 +3,12 @@ server {
     root /usr/share/nginx/html;
     index index.html;
 
+    # Use Docker's embedded DNS resolver; defer resolution to request time
+    resolver 127.0.0.11 valid=30s;
+
     location /api/ {
-        proxy_pass ${API_URL}/api/;
+        set $api_upstream http://api:3000;
+        proxy_pass $api_upstream;
         proxy_set_header Host $host;
         proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
         proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
diff --git a/nest-front/src/pages/public/EventsPage.tsx b/nest-front/src/pages/public/EventsPage.tsx
index d7c297a..34a8017 100644
--- a/nest-front/src/pages/public/EventsPage.tsx
+++ b/nest-front/src/pages/public/EventsPage.tsx
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ export default function EventsPage() {
 
   useEffect(() => {
     eventsApi.getEvents(true)
-      .then((res) => setEvents(res.data))
+      .then((res) => setEvents(res.events))
       .catch(() => setEvents([]))
       .finally(() => setLoading(false));
   }, []);
diff --git a/nest-front/src/utils/api.ts b/nest-front/src/utils/api.ts
index 9a40638..390dcb8 100644
--- a/nest-front/src/utils/api.ts
+++ b/nest-front/src/utils/api.ts
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ export const eventsApi = {
   getEvents: (publicOnly = true) => {
     const q = new URLSearchParams({ limit: '50' });
     if (publicOnly) q.set('public', 'true');
-    return apiFetch<{ data: EventPost[]; total: number; page: number; pages: number }>(
+    return apiFetch<{ events: EventPost[]; total: number; page: number; pages: number }>(
       `/events?${q}`
     );
   },