diff --git a/web/README.md b/web/README.md
index 3d08a497a879e..41df2fe246294 100644
--- a/web/README.md
+++ b/web/README.md
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ mkdir -p certs && mkcert -cert-file certs/server.crt -key-file certs/server.key
 (Note: the `certs/` directory in this repo is ignored by git, so you can place your certificate/keys
 in there without having to worry that they'll end up in a commit.)
 
-
 #### Certificates in an alternative location
 
 If you already have local certificates, you can set the environment variables:
@@ -218,7 +217,7 @@ proxy_service:
   public_addr: ['proxy.127.0.0.1.nip.io']
 ```
 
-Then start the dev server like `yarn start-teleport --target=https://proxy.127.0.0.1.nip.io:3080` and access it at https://proxy.127.0.0.1.nip.io:8080.
+Then start the dev server like `PROXY_TARGET=https://proxy.127.0.0.1.nip.io:3080 yarn start-teleport` and access it at https://proxy.127.0.0.1.nip.io:8080.
 
 ### Adding Packages/Dependencies
 
diff --git a/web/packages/build/vite/config.ts b/web/packages/build/vite/config.ts
index 2e7f806553f87..0aaea36b4f15b 100644
--- a/web/packages/build/vite/config.ts
+++ b/web/packages/build/vite/config.ts
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ export function createViteConfig(
       config.server.proxy = {
         '^\\/v1\\/webapi\\/sites\\/(.*?)\\/connect': {
           target: `wss://${target}`,
-          changeOrigin: true,
+          changeOrigin: false,
           secure: false,
           ws: true,
         },