diff --git a/teos/src/api/tor.rs b/teos/src/api/tor.rs
index 194a513..55c7cfe 100644
--- a/teos/src/api/tor.rs
+++ b/teos/src/api/tor.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ async fn store_tor_key(key: &TorSecretKeyV3, path: PathBuf) {
 /// Expose an onion service that re-directs to the public api.
 pub async fn expose_onion_service(
     tor_control_port: u16,
-    api_port: u16,
+    api_endpoint: SocketAddr,
     onion_port: u16,
     path: PathBuf,
     service_ready: Trigger,
@@ -83,11 +83,7 @@ pub async fn expose_onion_service(
             false,
             false,
             None,
-            &mut [(
-                onion_port,
-                format!("127.0.0.1:{}", api_port).parse().unwrap(),
-            )]
-            .iter(),
+            &mut [(onion_port, api_endpoint)].iter(),
         )
         .await
         .map_err(|e| {
diff --git a/teos/src/main.rs b/teos/src/main.rs
index cb0bfca..7fdd158 100644
--- a/teos/src/main.rs
+++ b/teos/src/main.rs
@@ -339,13 +339,12 @@ async fn main() {
     if conf.tor_support {
         log::info!("Starting up Tor hidden service");
         let tor_control_port = conf.tor_control_port;
-        let api_port = conf.api_port;
         let onion_port = conf.onion_hidden_service_port;
 
         tor_task = Some(task::spawn(async move {
             if let Err(e) = tor::expose_onion_service(
                 tor_control_port,
-                api_port,
+                http_api_addr,
                 onion_port,
                 path_network,
                 tor_service_ready,