diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 58e4a866..df1dfb26 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
     "test-ci": "sharetribe-scripts test --env=jsdom --runInBand",
     "eject": "sharetribe-scripts eject",
     "start": "node server/index.js",
-    "dev-server": "yarn run build&&nodemon --watch server server/index.js",
+    "dev-server": "REACT_APP_CANONICAL_ROOT_URL=http://localhost:4000 yarn run build&&nodemon --watch server server/index.js",
     "heroku-prebuild": "./heroku-copy-ssh-key-from-env.sh",
     "heroku-postbuild": "yarn run build"
   },
diff --git a/src/config.js b/src/config.js
index 5df95ea8..8f5ac9b8 100644
--- a/src/config.js
+++ b/src/config.js
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ const stripeSupportedCountries = [
 ];
 
 // Canonical root url is needed in social media sharing and SEO optimization purposes.
-const canonicalRootURL = process.env.REACT_APP_CANONICAL_ROOT_URL || 'https://localhost:3000';
+const canonicalRootURL = process.env.REACT_APP_CANONICAL_ROOT_URL || 'http://localhost:3000';
 
 // Site title is needed in meta tags (bots and social media sharing reads those)
 const siteTitle = 'Saunatime';
diff --git a/src/containers/LandingPage/__snapshots__/LandingPage.test.js.snap b/src/containers/LandingPage/__snapshots__/LandingPage.test.js.snap
index 2124c495..8f581e50 100644
--- a/src/containers/LandingPage/__snapshots__/LandingPage.test.js.snap
+++ b/src/containers/LandingPage/__snapshots__/LandingPage.test.js.snap
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ exports[`LandingPage matches snapshot 1`] = `
           \"description\": \"LandingPage.schemaDescription\",
           \"name\": \"LandingPage.schemaTitle\",
           \"image\": [
-            \"https://localhost:3000/saunatimeFacebook-1200x630.jpg\"
+            \"http://localhost:3000/saunatimeFacebook-1200x630.jpg\"
           ]
         }
       "