diff --git a/src/pages/HomePage.jsx b/src/pages/HomePage.jsx
index 7526a9f..d2d8042 100644
--- a/src/pages/HomePage.jsx
+++ b/src/pages/HomePage.jsx
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ function HomePage() {
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!expandedCardId || cardImages[expandedCardId]) return;
 
-    fetch(`${API_BASE}/cardImage/${expandedCardId}`)
+    fetch(`http://localhost:3000/cardImage/${expandedCardId}`)
       .then(res => res.json())
       .then(data => {
         if (data.image) setCardImage(expandedCardId, data.image);