diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 268a453a1..8dca11ce6 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ FRONTEND_PORT=3000
 NEXT_PUBLIC_FASTAPI_BACKEND_URL=http://localhost:8000 (Default: http://localhost:8000)
 NEXT_PUBLIC_FASTAPI_BACKEND_AUTH_TYPE=LOCAL or GOOGLE (Default: LOCAL)
 NEXT_PUBLIC_ETL_SERVICE=UNSTRUCTURED or LLAMACLOUD or DOCLING (Default: DOCLING)
-NEXT_PUBLIC_ELECTRIC_URL=http://localhost:5133
-
 # Backend Configuration
 BACKEND_PORT=8000
 
@@ -29,6 +27,7 @@ ELECTRIC_PORT=5133
 POSTGRES_HOST=db
 ELECTRIC_DB_USER=electric
 ELECTRIC_DB_PASSWORD=electric_password
+NEXT_PUBLIC_ELECTRIC_URL=http://localhost:5133
 
 # pgAdmin Configuration
 PGADMIN_PORT=5050
diff --git a/surfsense_web/content/docs/how-to/electric-sql.mdx b/surfsense_web/content/docs/how-to/electric-sql.mdx
index 2dab8920d..da522c4c8 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/content/docs/how-to/electric-sql.mdx
+++ b/surfsense_web/content/docs/how-to/electric-sql.mdx
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ POSTGRES_DB=surfsense
 POSTGRES_HOST=db
 ELECTRIC_DB_USER=electric
 ELECTRIC_DB_PASSWORD=electric_password
+NEXT_PUBLIC_ELECTRIC_URL=http://localhost:5133
 ```
 
 > **Note:** Set `POSTGRES_HOST=db` for Docker PostgreSQL, or `POSTGRES_HOST=host.docker.internal` for local PostgreSQL.