diff --git a/server/utils/logger.js b/server/utils/logger.js
index b1e96e02d..26dd72150 100644
--- a/server/utils/logger.js
+++ b/server/utils/logger.js
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ const createLogger = () => {
       });
     };
 
-    const hostname = process.env.HOSTNAME || getHostNameOrIP();
+    const internalHostname = process.env.HOSTNAME || getHostNameOrIP();
 
     const getDevelopmentTransports = () => [
       new winston.transports.Console({
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ const createLogger = () => {
           winston.format.colorize(),
           winston.format.timestamp(),
           winston.format.printf(({ level, message, timestamp, user, record, meta }) => {
-            const hostnameColor = `\x1b[34m${hostname}\x1b[0m`; // Blue
+            const hostnameColor = `\x1b[34m${internalHostname}\x1b[0m`; // Blue
             const timestampColor = `\x1b[36m${timestamp}\x1b[0m`; // Cyan
             const labelColor = "\x1b[33m"; // Yellow
             const separatorColor = "\x1b[35m|\x1b[0m"; // Magenta for separators
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ const createLogger = () => {
         message,
         user,
         record,
-        hostname,
+        hostname: internalHostname,
         meta
       });
     };