diff --git a/nui/include/nui/window.hpp b/nui/include/nui/window.hpp
index 66539ca..79c18d3 100644
--- a/nui/include/nui/window.hpp
+++ b/nui/include/nui/window.hpp
@@ -129,7 +129,9 @@ namespace Nui
     class Window
     {
       public:
-        constexpr static std::string_view windowsServeAuthority = "nuilocal";
+        // Warning! app.example is intentional to avoid timeout issues.
+        // https://github.com/MicrosoftEdge/WebView2Feedback/issues/2381
+        constexpr static std::string_view windowsServeAuthority = "app.example";
 
         /**
          * @brief Construct a new Window object.
diff --git a/nui/src/nui/backend/window.cpp b/nui/src/nui/backend/window.cpp
index ad5a863..65ba76d 100644
--- a/nui/src/nui/backend/window.cpp
+++ b/nui/src/nui/backend/window.cpp
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ namespace Nui
             winImpl->setHtmlWorkaroundToken.emplace();
 
             if (!windowsServeThroughAuthority)
-                windowsServeThroughAuthority = "nuilocal"s;
+                windowsServeThroughAuthority = std::string{windowsServeAuthority};
             const auto authority = *windowsServeThroughAuthority;
 
             const std::wstring filter = widenString("https://"s + authority + "/index.html");