diff --git a/src/api/scripts/entrypoint.sh b/src/api/scripts/entrypoint.sh
index 96bda66..b86fdea 100644
--- a/src/api/scripts/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/src/api/scripts/entrypoint.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 set -e
 
-MODULE_NAME=${MODULE_NAME:-$flask_api}
+MODULE_NAME=${MODULE_NAME:-flask_api}
 VARIABLE_NAME=${VARIABLE_NAME:-create_app}
 export APP_MODULE=${APP_MODULE:-"$MODULE_NAME:$VARIABLE_NAME"}