diff --git a/backend/authentication/views.py b/backend/authentication/views.py
index 8e8b129..cc47021 100644
--- a/backend/authentication/views.py
+++ b/backend/authentication/views.py
@@ -163,8 +163,8 @@ def github_login(request):
 
     if settings.DEMO_INSTANCE:
         REPLACEMENT_DOMAIN = settings.API_DOMAIN
-
-    REPLACEMENT_DOMAIN += "/api"
+    else:
+        REPLACEMENT_DOMAIN += "/api"
 
     current_domain = request.get_host()