diff --git a/entrypoint/global-config.sh b/entrypoint/global-config.sh
index ce9ff9d..3827044 100644
--- a/entrypoint/global-config.sh
+++ b/entrypoint/global-config.sh
@@ -220,8 +220,6 @@ if [ "$USE_API" = "yes" ] ; then
 		API_URI="/$(cat /dev/urandom | tr -dc 'a-zA-Z0-9' | fold -w 32 | head -n 1)"
 		echo "[*] Generated API URI : $API_URI"
 	fi
-	list=$(spaces_to_lua "$API_WHITELIST_IP")
-	replace_in_file "/usr/local/lib/lua/api.lua" "%API_WHITELIST_IP%" "$list"
 else
 	replace_in_file "/etc/nginx/nginx.conf" "%USE_API%" ""
 fi
diff --git a/entrypoint/lua.sh b/entrypoint/lua.sh
index 182b788..64ba169 100644
--- a/entrypoint/lua.sh
+++ b/entrypoint/lua.sh
@@ -38,3 +38,9 @@ if [ "$(has_value USE_CROWDSEC yes)" != "" ] ; then
 	replace_in_file "/usr/local/lib/lua/crowdsec/crowdsec.conf" "%CROWDSEC_HOST%" "$CROWDSEC_HOST"
 	replace_in_file "/usr/local/lib/lua/crowdsec/crowdsec.conf" "%CROWDSEC_KEY%" "$CROWDSEC_KEY"
 fi
+
+# Whitelist IP for API
+if [ "$USE_API" = "yes" ] ; then
+	list=$(spaces_to_lua "$API_WHITELIST_IP")
+	replace_in_file "/usr/local/lib/lua/api.lua" "%API_WHITELIST_IP%" "$list"
+fi