diff --git a/src/nextapp/.env.local b/src/nextapp/.env.local
index 4fdcfcabd..eb58974e5 100644
--- a/src/nextapp/.env.local
+++ b/src/nextapp/.env.local
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_VERSION=0.0.0
 NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_REVISION=000000000000000000000000
+NEXT_PUBLIC_API_ROOT=http://oauth2proxy.localtest.me:4180/
 NEXT_PUBLIC_GRAFANA_URL=https://grafana-apps-gov-bc-ca.dev.api.gov.bc.ca
 NEXT_PUBLIC_KUBE_CLUSTER=local
 NEXT_PUBLIC_HELP_DESK_URL=https://dpdd.atlassian.net/servicedesk/customer/portal/1/group/2
@@ -9,4 +10,3 @@ NEXT_PUBLIC_HELP_API_DOCS_URL=/ds/api/v3/console/
 NEXT_PUBLIC_HELP_SUPPORT_URL=https://dev.developer.gov.bc.ca/docs/default/component/aps-infra-platform-docs/
 NEXT_PUBLIC_HELP_RELEASE_URL=https://dev.developer.gov.bc.ca/docs/default/component/aps-infra-platform-docs/reference/releases/
 NEXT_PUBLIC_HELP_STATUS_URL=https://uptime.com/s/bcgov-dss
-
diff --git a/src/nextapp/components/gateway-get-started/gateway-get-started.tsx b/src/nextapp/components/gateway-get-started/gateway-get-started.tsx
index b3016bb3b..409bb4cd4 100644
--- a/src/nextapp/components/gateway-get-started/gateway-get-started.tsx
+++ b/src/nextapp/components/gateway-get-started/gateway-get-started.tsx
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ const GatewayGetStarted: React.FC = () => {
   const QuickStartUrl = global?.helpLinks.helpSupportUrl + 'tutorials/quick-start'
   const GwaInstallUrl = global?.helpLinks.helpSupportUrl + 'how-to/gwa-install'
   const GwaCommandsUrl = global?.helpLinks.helpSupportUrl + 'resources/gwa-commands'
+  const apiRootUrl = global?.apiRootUrl
+  const configHost = apiRootUrl ? apiRootUrl.replace('https://', '').replace('http://', '') : ''
 
   return (
     <>
@@ -304,11 +306,13 @@ const GatewayGetStarted: React.FC = () => {
         </Box>
         <Box>
           <Heading size="md" fontSize="18px" pt={10} pb={6}>Prepare your configuration</Heading>
-          <CliCommand 
-            title='Use the test environment'
-            description='Configure the CLI to run against a test environment while you are getting familiarized with the API Services Portal.'
-            command='gwa config set host api-gov-bc-ca.test.api.gov.bc.ca' 
-          />
+          {global?.apiRootUrl && (
+            <CliCommand 
+              title='Use the test environment'
+              description='Configure the CLI to run against a test environment while you are getting familiarized with the API Services Portal.'
+              command={`gwa config set host ${configHost}`}
+            />
+          )}
           <CliCommand 
             title='Log in'
             description='Log in via device with your IDIR.'
diff --git a/src/nextapp/shared/services/global.tsx b/src/nextapp/shared/services/global.tsx
index 25908941f..346265c91 100644
--- a/src/nextapp/shared/services/global.tsx
+++ b/src/nextapp/shared/services/global.tsx
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ type GlobalContent = {
   readonly version: string;
   readonly revision: string;
   readonly cluster: string;
+  readonly apiRootUrl: string;
   readonly accountLinks: Record<string, string>;
   readonly helpLinks: Record<string, string>;
   readonly identities: {
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ const defaultState = {
   version: '',
   revision: '',
   cluster: '',
+  apiRootUrl: '',
   identities: {
     developer: ['idir'],
     provider: ['idir'],
diff --git a/src/server.ts b/src/server.ts
index c03dcef7a..f1aff5d28 100644
--- a/src/server.ts
+++ b/src/server.ts
@@ -384,6 +384,7 @@ const configureExpress = (app: any) => {
       version: process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_VERSION,
       revision: process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_REVISION,
       cluster: process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_KUBE_CLUSTER,
+      apiRootUrl: process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_API_ROOT,
       identities: {
         developer: (process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_DEVELOPER_IDS || '').split(','),
         provider: (process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_PROVIDER_IDS || '').split(','),