diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/pt/up/fe/ni/website/backend/controller/AuthController.kt b/src/main/kotlin/pt/up/fe/ni/website/backend/controller/AuthController.kt
index 00bbceb3..91c3e96c 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/pt/up/fe/ni/website/backend/controller/AuthController.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/pt/up/fe/ni/website/backend/controller/AuthController.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package pt.up.fe.ni.website.backend.controller
 
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value
 import org.springframework.security.access.prepost.PreAuthorize
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.GetMapping
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PathVariable
@@ -15,6 +16,9 @@ import pt.up.fe.ni.website.backend.service.AuthService
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/auth")
 class AuthController(val authService: AuthService) {
+    @field:Value("\${backend.url}")
+    private lateinit var backendUrl: String
+
     @PostMapping("/new")
     fun getNewToken(@RequestBody loginDto: LoginDto): Map<String, String> {
         val account = authService.authenticate(loginDto.email, loginDto.password)
@@ -33,7 +37,7 @@ class AuthController(val authService: AuthService) {
     fun generateRecoveryToken(@PathVariable id: Long): Map<String, String> {
         val recoveryToken = authService.generateRecoveryToken(id)
         // TODO: Change URL Later
-        return mapOf("recovery_url" to "localhost:8080/accounts/recoverPassword/$recoveryToken")
+        return mapOf("recovery_url" to "$backendUrl/accounts/recoverPassword/$recoveryToken")
     }
 
     @GetMapping
diff --git a/src/main/resources/application.properties b/src/main/resources/application.properties
index feb315ca..f05c3954 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ upload.static-path=classpath:static
 # URL that will serve static content
 upload.static-serve=http://localhost:3000/static
 
+# Backend URL
+backend.url=http://localhost:8080
+
 # Due to a problem with Hibernate, which is using a deprecated property. This should be removed when fixed
 # See https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-jpa/issues/2717 for more information
 spring.jpa.properties.jakarta.persistence.sharedCache.mode=UNSPECIFIED
diff --git a/src/test/kotlin/pt/up/fe/ni/website/backend/controller/AccountControllerTest.kt b/src/test/kotlin/pt/up/fe/ni/website/backend/controller/AccountControllerTest.kt
index 4f78aeeb..f155b689 100644
--- a/src/test/kotlin/pt/up/fe/ni/website/backend/controller/AccountControllerTest.kt
+++ b/src/test/kotlin/pt/up/fe/ni/website/backend/controller/AccountControllerTest.kt
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import org.junit.jupiter.api.DisplayName
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test
 import org.mockito.Mockito
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType
 import org.springframework.mock.web.MockPart
 import org.springframework.restdocs.mockmvc.RestDocumentationRequestBuilders.delete
@@ -907,6 +908,9 @@ class AccountControllerTest @Autowired constructor(
     @NestedTest
     @DisplayName("PUT /recoverPassword/{recoveryToken}")
     inner class RecoverPassword {
+        @field:Value("\${backend.url}")
+        private lateinit var backendUrl: String
+
         private val newPassword = "new-password"
 
         private val parameters = listOf(
@@ -930,7 +934,7 @@ class AccountControllerTest @Autowired constructor(
             mockMvc.perform(post("/auth/recoverPassword/${testAccount.id}"))
                 .andReturn().response.let { authResponse ->
                     val recoveryToken = objectMapper.readTree(authResponse.contentAsString)["recovery_url"].asText()
-                        .removePrefix("localhost:8080/accounts/recoverPassword/")
+                        .removePrefix("$backendUrl/accounts/recoverPassword/")
                     mockMvc.perform(
                         put("/accounts/recoverPassword/{recoveryToken}", recoveryToken)
                             .contentType(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)