diff --git a/apps/red-ui/src/app/app.component.ts b/apps/red-ui/src/app/app.component.ts
index ace6dc80f..4ae15811d 100644
--- a/apps/red-ui/src/app/app.component.ts
+++ b/apps/red-ui/src/app/app.component.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { UserService } from '@services/user.service';
     templateUrl: './app.component.html',
     styleUrls: ['./app.component.scss'],
 })
-export class AppComponent implements OnInit {
+export class AppComponent {
     // ViewContainerRef needs to be injected for the color picker to work
     // RouterHistoryService needs to be injected for last dossiers screen to be updated on first app load
     constructor(
@@ -15,8 +15,4 @@ export class AppComponent implements OnInit {
         private readonly _routerHistoryService: RouterHistoryService,
         private readonly _userService: UserService,
     ) {}
-
-    async ngOnInit(): Promise<void> {
-        await this._userService.initialize();
-    }
 }
diff --git a/apps/red-ui/src/app/utils/configuration.initializer.ts b/apps/red-ui/src/app/utils/configuration.initializer.ts
index 9f74cf700..e03099edc 100644
--- a/apps/red-ui/src/app/utils/configuration.initializer.ts
+++ b/apps/red-ui/src/app/utils/configuration.initializer.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ export function configurationInitializer(
                     return of({});
                 }),
                 tap(() => languageService.chooseAndSetInitialLanguage()),
+                tap(() => userService.initialize()),
                 take(1),
             ),
         );
diff --git a/apps/red-ui/src/assets/config/config.json b/apps/red-ui/src/assets/config/config.json
index 05604dd48..9ee85116b 100644
--- a/apps/red-ui/src/assets/config/config.json
+++ b/apps/red-ui/src/assets/config/config.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "ADMIN_CONTACT_NAME": null,
   "ADMIN_CONTACT_URL": null,
-  "API_URL": "https://dev-08.iqser.cloud/redaction-gateway-v1",
+  "API_URL": "https://dev-05.iqser.cloud/redaction-gateway-v1",
   "APP_NAME": "RedactManager",
   "AUTO_READ_TIME": 3,
   "BACKEND_APP_VERSION": "4.4.40",
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
   "MAX_RETRIES_ON_SERVER_ERROR": 3,
   "OAUTH_CLIENT_ID": "redaction",
   "OAUTH_IDP_HINT": null,
-  "OAUTH_URL": "https://dev-08.iqser.cloud/auth/realms/redaction",
+  "OAUTH_URL": "https://dev-05.iqser.cloud/auth/realms/redaction",
   "RECENT_PERIOD_IN_HOURS": 24,
   "SELECTION_MODE": "structural",
   "MANUAL_BASE_URL": "https://docs.redactmanager.com/preview"