webpack-process-env.diff

diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index eb92c7e..e4d9be6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
     "bootstrap-loader": "0.0.5",
     "bootstrap-sass": "^3.3.6",
     "classnames": "^2.2.0",
+    "dotenv": "^1.2.0",
     "es6-promise": "^3.0.2",
     "foreman": "^1.4.1",
     "history": "^1.13.1",
diff --git a/src/actions.js b/src/actions.js
index 1ea11b0..b1df43b 100644
--- a/src/actions.js
+++ b/src/actions.js
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ function formatJson(json) {
 export function fetchPolicies() {
   return function(dispatch) {
     dispatch(requestPolicies());
-    return fetch(`http://localhost:8081/api/policies`)
+    return fetch(process.env.POLICY_API)
       .then(response => response.json())
       .then(json => formatJson(json))
       .then(json =>
diff --git a/webpack.config.js b/webpack.config.js
index 25d44b6..f02b153 100644
--- a/webpack.config.js
+++ b/webpack.config.js
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 var webpack = require('webpack');
 
+require('dotenv').load();
+
 module.exports = {
   entry: [
     'webpack-dev-server/client?http://localhost:8080',
@@ -45,10 +47,16 @@ module.exports = {
     contentBase: './dist'
   },
   node: {
+    fs: "empty",
     __dirname: true,
   },
   plugins: [
     new webpack.HotModuleReplacementPlugin(),
-    new webpack.DefinePlugin({ "global.GENTLY": false })
+    new webpack.DefinePlugin({
+      "global.GENTLY": false,
+      "process.env": {
+        'POLICY_API': JSON.stringify(process.env.POLICY_API)
+      }
+   })
   ]
 };

ahh... i see what you did there.