diff --git a/src/backend/app/auth/auth_routes.py b/src/backend/app/auth/auth_routes.py
index d55c2b5f93..d493b2be49 100644
--- a/src/backend/app/auth/auth_routes.py
+++ b/src/backend/app/auth/auth_routes.py
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ def callback(request: Request, osm_auth=Depends(init_osm_auth)):
     -------
     - access_token (string)
     """
+    print("Call back api requested", request.url)
     access_token = osm_auth.callback(str(request.url))
     log.debug(f"Access token returned: {access_token}")
     return JSONResponse(content={"access_token": access_token}, status_code=200)
diff --git a/src/backend/app/config.py b/src/backend/app/config.py
index 56daa0f82a..cd77ca082c 100644
--- a/src/backend/app/config.py
+++ b/src/backend/app/config.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class Settings(BaseSettings):
     DEBUG: bool = False
     LOG_LEVEL: str = "DEBUG"
 
-    URL_SCHEME: Optional[str] = "http"
+    URL_SCHEME: Optional[str] = "https"
     FRONTEND_MAIN_URL: Optional[str]
     FRONTEND_MAP_URL: Optional[str]