diff --git a/ui/vite.config.js b/ui/vite.config.js
index 1a5e01abb..c935d6ead 100644
--- a/ui/vite.config.js
+++ b/ui/vite.config.js
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ export default defineConfig(({mode}) => {
   };
 
   return ({
-    base: `${context ? context : "."}/`,
+    // base: `${context ? context : "."}/`, Use this when deploying to a subdirectory in local development
+    base: `./`,
     server:{
       port,
       proxy