diff --git a/api/index.js b/api/index.js
index 5f7f93d..fdf3bc2 100644
--- a/api/index.js
+++ b/api/index.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ app.use(function(req, res, next) {
 });
 
 app.get('/', (req, res) => res.send('Jobs API!'));
-app.get('/jobs', async (req, res) => {
+app.get('/api/jobs', async (req, res) => {
   const jobs = await getAsync('github');
   return res.send(jobs);
 });
diff --git a/client/package.json b/client/package.json
index 5a69a79..8e7f12c 100644
--- a/client/package.json
+++ b/client/package.json
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
   "eslintConfig": {
     "extends": "react-app"
   },
+  "proxy": "http://localhost:5000",
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
       ">0.2%",
@@ -33,4 +34,4 @@
       "last 1 safari version"
     ]
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/client/src/App.js b/client/src/App.js
index 7ad9c70..4f30d81 100644
--- a/client/src/App.js
+++ b/client/src/App.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import './App.css';
 
 import Jobs from './Jobs';
 
-const JOB_API_URL = 'http://localhost:5000/jobs';
+const JOB_API_URL = '/api/jobs';
 
 const fetchJobs = async updateCb => {
   const res = await fetch(JOB_API_URL);