diff --git a/web/app/controllers/api_sessions_controller.rb b/web/app/controllers/api_sessions_controller.rb
index d2cbc3ee9..db5691694 100644
--- a/web/app/controllers/api_sessions_controller.rb
+++ b/web/app/controllers/api_sessions_controller.rb
@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ class ApiSessionsController < ApiController
   #update password token. inteanded for the react app (spa)
   def request_reset_password
     begin
-      url = APP_CONFIG.spa_origin_url + '/authentication/basic'
-      User.reset_password(params[:email], url)
+      User.reset_password(params[:email], APP_CONFIG.spa_origin_url)
       render :json => {}, :status => 204
     rescue JamRuby::JamArgumentError
       render :json => {:message => ValidationMessages::EMAIL_NOT_FOUND}, :status => 403