diff --git a/ui/typescript/app/personalize/route.ts b/ui/typescript/app/personalize/route.ts
index 05652fcf..f39cd983 100644
--- a/ui/typescript/app/personalize/route.ts
+++ b/ui/typescript/app/personalize/route.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { NextResponse } from 'next/server';
 
 export async function POST(request: Request) {
     console.dir(request);
-    const personalizeUrl = `${process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_RECCOMMENDATION_SERVICE_URL}/personalize`
+    const personalizeUrl = `${process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_RECCOMMENDATION_SERVICE_URL?.replace(/\/+$/, '')}/personalize`
     const { body } = request
     console.log("Request body: ");
     console.dir(body)
diff --git a/ui/typescript/src/components/personalize/personalize-drawer.tsx b/ui/typescript/src/components/personalize/personalize-drawer.tsx
index 76be032c..0d1a6a63 100644
--- a/ui/typescript/src/components/personalize/personalize-drawer.tsx
+++ b/ui/typescript/src/components/personalize/personalize-drawer.tsx
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ export default function PersonalizeDrawer() {
                 stocks,
             };
 
-            const response = await fetch(`${process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_RECCOMMENDATION_SERVICE_URL}/personalize`, {
+            const response = await fetch(`${process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_RECCOMMENDATION_SERVICE_URL?.replace(/\/+$/, '')}/personalize`, {
                 method: 'POST',
                 headers: {
                     'Content-Type': 'application/json',