diff --git a/src/api/public.js b/src/api/public.js
index a7e73e165..570e84dff 100644
--- a/src/api/public.js
+++ b/src/api/public.js
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ export const verifyCredentials = ({ credentials }) =>
     credentials,
   }).then(({ data, ...rest }) => ({ ...rest, data: parseUser(data) }))
 
-export const resetPassword = ({ instance, email }) => {
+export const resetPassword = ({ email }) => {
   return promisedRequest({
     url: MASTODON_PASSWORD_RESET_URL({ email }),
     method: 'POST',
diff --git a/src/components/password_reset/password_reset.js b/src/components/password_reset/password_reset.js
index 5a54d846b..2f6caafb3 100644
--- a/src/components/password_reset/password_reset.js
+++ b/src/components/password_reset/password_reset.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { mapState as mapPiniaState } from 'pinia'
 import { mapState } from 'vuex'
 
-import passwordResetApi from '../../services/new_api/password_reset.js'
+import { resetPassword } from 'src/api/public.js'
 
 import { useInstanceStore } from 'src/stores/instance.js'
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ const passwordReset = {
       const email = this.user.email
       const server = this.server
 
-      passwordResetApi({ server, email })
+      resetPassword({ email })
         .then(({ status }) => {
           this.isPending = false
           this.user.email = ''
diff --git a/vite.config.js b/vite.config.js
index 5b7c22d57..f8d3288c8 100644
--- a/vite.config.js
+++ b/vite.config.js
@@ -80,6 +80,12 @@ export default defineConfig(async ({ mode, command }) => {
       cookieDomainRewrite: 'localhost',
       ws: true,
     },
+    '/auth': { // Mastodon password reset lives here
+      target,
+      changeOrigin: true,
+      cookieDomainRewrite: 'localhost',
+      ws: true,
+    },
     '/nodeinfo': {
       target,
       changeOrigin: true,