diff --git a/src/core/app.py b/src/core/app.py
index 1cd103a..123780b 100644
--- a/src/core/app.py
+++ b/src/core/app.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ async def register_routes(app: Application):
                 relative_path = route["path"].lstrip("/")
                 if relative_path not in existing_endpoints:
                     service_data = {
-                        "base_url": f"{config.WEATHER_SRV_HOSTNAME}:{config.WEATHER_SRV_PORT}",
+                        "base_url": f"http://{config.WEATHER_SRV_HOSTNAME}:{config.WEATHER_SRV_PORT}/",
                         "service_name": "weather_data",
                         "endpoint": relative_path,
                         "methods": route["methods"],
diff --git a/src/core/config.py b/src/core/config.py
index 7ecab05..14e197f 100644
--- a/src/core/config.py
+++ b/src/core/config.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 
 # GATEKEEPER
 GATEKEEPER_URL= os.environ.get('GATEKEEPER_URL', '')
-GATEKEEPER_APP_PORT = os.environ.get('GATEKEEPER_APP_PORT', '8001')
 WEATHER_SRV_GATEKEEPER_USER = os.environ.get('WEATHER_SRV_GATEKEEPER_USER', '')
 WEATHER_SRV_GATEKEEPER_PASSWORD = os.environ.get('WEATHER_SRV_GATEKEEPER_PASSWORD', '')
 
diff --git a/src/gatekeeper_utils.py b/src/gatekeeper_utils.py
index d269689..180ea9d 100644
--- a/src/gatekeeper_utils.py
+++ b/src/gatekeeper_utils.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ async def gk_login() -> str:
         'password': config.WEATHER_SRV_GATEKEEPER_PASSWORD
     }
     async with httpx.AsyncClient() as client:
-        url = f'{config.GATEKEEPER_URL}:{config.GATEKEEPER_APP_PORT}/api/login/'
+        url = f'{config.GATEKEEPER_URL}/api/login/'
         r = await client.post(url, data=login_credentials)
         r.raise_for_status()
         return (r.json()['access'], r.json()['refresh'])
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ async def gk_login() -> str:
 # Logout to gatekeeper using credentials from config file
 async def gk_logout(refresh_token):
     async with httpx.AsyncClient() as client:
-        url = f'{config.GATEKEEPER_URL}:{config.GATEKEEPER_APP_PORT}/api/logout/'
+        url = f'{config.GATEKEEPER_URL}/api/logout/'
         r = await client.post(url, json={"refresh": refresh_token})
         r.raise_for_status()
         return
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ async def gk_service_directory(token: str) -> dict:
         headers = {
             "Authorization": f"Bearer {token}"
         }
-        r = await client.get(f'{config.GATEKEEPER_URL}:{config.GATEKEEPER_APP_PORT}/api/service_directory/', headers=headers)
+        r = await client.get(f'{config.GATEKEEPER_URL}/api/service_directory/', headers=headers)
         r.raise_for_status()
         return r.json()
 
@@ -43,6 +43,6 @@ async def gk_service_register(token: str, service_data: dict) -> dict:
         headers = {
             "Authorization": f"Bearer {token}"
         }
-        r = await client.post(f'{config.GATEKEEPER_URL}:{config.GATEKEEPER_APP_PORT}/api/register_service/', headers=headers, json=service_data)
+        r = await client.post(f'{config.GATEKEEPER_URL}/api/register_service/', headers=headers, json=service_data)
         r.raise_for_status()
         return r.json()
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