diff --git a/autogpt_platform/backend/.env.example b/autogpt_platform/backend/.env.example
index 0ec84ca83e66..7747ad0c422b 100644
--- a/autogpt_platform/backend/.env.example
+++ b/autogpt_platform/backend/.env.example
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ SUPABASE_JWT_SECRET=your-super-secret-jwt-token-with-at-least-32-characters-long
 
 # For local development, you may need to set FRONTEND_BASE_URL for the OAuth flow for integrations to work.
 FRONTEND_BASE_URL=http://localhost:3000
+PLATFORM_BASE_URL=http://localhost:8006
 
 ## == INTEGRATION CREDENTIALS == ##
 # Each set of server side credentials is required for the corresponding 3rd party
diff --git a/autogpt_platform/frontend/src/components/CustomNode.tsx b/autogpt_platform/frontend/src/components/CustomNode.tsx
index d3faf8db849e..ce1ea71f2e0b 100644
--- a/autogpt_platform/frontend/src/components/CustomNode.tsx
+++ b/autogpt_platform/frontend/src/components/CustomNode.tsx
@@ -191,8 +191,8 @@ export function CustomNode({
             ![BlockUIType.INPUT, BlockUIType.WEBHOOK].includes(nodeType) &&
             // No input connection handles for credentials
             propKey !== "credentials" &&
-            // For OUTPUT blocks, only show the 'value' input connection handle
-            !(nodeType == BlockUIType.OUTPUT && propKey == "value");
+            // For OUTPUT blocks, only show the 'value' (hides 'name') input connection handle
+            !(nodeType == BlockUIType.OUTPUT && propKey == "name");
           const isConnected = isInputHandleConnected(propKey);
           return (
             !isHidden &&