diff --git a/backend/controller/controller.go b/backend/controller/controller.go
index 9f07e9b1c9..b593c69197 100644
--- a/backend/controller/controller.go
+++ b/backend/controller/controller.go
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ func Start(ctx context.Context, config Config, runnerScaling scaling.RunnerScali
 			_, _ = w.Write([]byte("Console not installed."))
 		})
 	} else {
-		consoleHandler, err = frontend.Server(ctx, config.ContentTime, config.ConsoleURL)
+		consoleHandler, err = frontend.Server(ctx, config.Bind, config.ConsoleURL)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
diff --git a/frontend/local.go b/frontend/local.go
index f96c6b0919..9253d016a0 100644
--- a/frontend/local.go
+++ b/frontend/local.go
@@ -7,17 +7,16 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httputil"
 	"net/url"
-	"time"
 
 	"github.com/TBD54566975/ftl/internal/cors"
 	"github.com/TBD54566975/ftl/internal/exec"
 	"github.com/TBD54566975/ftl/internal/log"
 )
 
-var consoleURL, _ = url.Parse("http://localhost:5173")
-var proxy = httputil.NewSingleHostReverseProxy(consoleURL)
+var proxyURL, _ = url.Parse("http://localhost:5173")
+var proxy = httputil.NewSingleHostReverseProxy(proxyURL)
 
-func Server(ctx context.Context, timestamp time.Time, allowOrigin *url.URL) (http.Handler, error) {
+func Server(ctx context.Context, publicURL *url.URL, allowOrigin *url.URL) (http.Handler, error) {
 	logger := log.FromContext(ctx)
 	logger.Debugf("Building console...")
 
@@ -30,7 +29,7 @@ func Server(ctx context.Context, timestamp time.Time, allowOrigin *url.URL) (htt
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	logger.Infof("Web console available at: %s", consoleURL)
+	logger.Infof("Web console available at: %s", publicURL)
 
 	if allowOrigin == nil {
 		return proxy, nil