diff --git a/notification-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/notification/auth/EntitlementsClientFactory.java b/notification-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/notification/auth/EntitlementsClientFactory.java
index 602d95a4ce6aea578aab2358032c2553335238ab..8bf58002e2e1fda8548632c8d990de58782bb944 100644
--- a/notification-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/notification/auth/EntitlementsClientFactory.java
+++ b/notification-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/notification/auth/EntitlementsClientFactory.java
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ import javax.inject.Inject;
 @Component
 public class EntitlementsClientFactory extends AbstractFactoryBean<IEntitlementsFactory> {
 
-	@Value("${AUTHORIZE_API}")
-	public String AUTHORIZE_API;
+	@Autowired
+	private IAppProperties config;
 
 	@Inject
 	private HttpResponseBodyMapper httpResponseBodyMapper;
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public class EntitlementsClientFactory extends AbstractFactoryBean<IEntitlements
 	protected IEntitlementsFactory createInstance() {
 		return new EntitlementsFactory(EntitlementsAPIConfig
 				.builder()
-				.rootUrl(AUTHORIZE_API)
+				.rootUrl(config.getAuthorizeAPI())
 				.build(), httpResponseBodyMapper);
 	}