diff --git a/backend-api-internal/deployment.yaml b/backend-api-internal/deployment.yaml
index 69220b4..314384b 100644
--- a/backend-api-internal/deployment.yaml
+++ b/backend-api-internal/deployment.yaml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ spec:
           env:
             - name: BACKEND_API_INTERNAL_RMQ_HOST
               value: "rabbitmq.app-notifications.svc.cluster.local"
-            - name: BACKEND_API_DB_HOST
+            - name: BACKEND_API_INTERNAL_DB_HOST
               value: "mysql.app-notifications.svc.cluster.local"
           volumeMounts:
             - name: backend-api-internal-secrets