diff --git a/.env.template b/.env.template
index 525cd61c5f..8dcdc37ccb 100644
--- a/.env.template
+++ b/.env.template
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ FAST_LLM_MODEL="gpt-3.5-turbo"
 GOOGLE_API_KEY=
 CUSTOM_SEARCH_ENGINE_ID=
 USE_AZURE=False
-OPENAI_API_BASE=your-base-url-for-azure
-OPENAI_API_VERSION=api-version-for-azure
-OPENAI_DEPLOYMENT_ID=deployment-id-for-azure
+OPENAI_AZURE_API_BASE=your-base-url-for-azure
+OPENAI_AZURE_API_VERSION=api-version-for-azure
+OPENAI_AZURE_DEPLOYMENT_ID=deployment-id-for-azure
 IMAGE_PROVIDER=dalle
 HUGGINGFACE_API_TOKEN=
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ba80818d0e..f581274c5c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ pip install -r requirements.txt
 4. Rename `.env.template` to `.env` and fill in your `OPENAI_API_KEY`. If you plan to use Speech Mode, fill in your `ELEVEN_LABS_API_KEY` as well.
   - Obtain your OpenAI API key from: https://platform.openai.com/account/api-keys.
   - Obtain your ElevenLabs API key from: https://elevenlabs.io. You can view your xi-api-key using the "Profile" tab on the website.
-  - If you want to use GPT on an Azure instance, set `USE_AZURE` to `True` and provide the `OPENAI_API_BASE`, `OPENAI_API_VERSION` and `OPENAI_DEPLOYMENT_ID` values as explained here: https://pypi.org/project/openai/ in the `Microsoft Azure Endpoints` section
+  - If you want to use GPT on an Azure instance, set `USE_AZURE` to `True` and provide the `OPENAI_AZURE_API_BASE`, `OPENAI_AZURE_API_VERSION` and `OPENAI_AZURE_DEPLOYMENT_ID` values as explained here: https://pypi.org/project/openai/ in the `Microsoft Azure Endpoints` section
 
 ## 🔧 Usage
 
diff --git a/scripts/config.py b/scripts/config.py
index 4d7adec1c0..0e8ea3203b 100644
--- a/scripts/config.py
+++ b/scripts/config.py
@@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ class Config(metaclass=Singleton):
         self.use_azure = False
         self.use_azure = os.getenv("USE_AZURE") == 'True'
         if self.use_azure:
-            self.openai_api_base = os.getenv("OPENAI_API_BASE")
-            self.openai_api_version = os.getenv("OPENAI_API_VERSION")
-            self.openai_deployment_id = os.getenv("OPENAI_DEPLOYMENT_ID")
+            self.openai_api_base = os.getenv("OPENAI_AZURE_API_BASE")
+            self.openai_api_version = os.getenv("OPENAI_AZURE_API_VERSION")
+            self.openai_deployment_id = os.getenv("OPENAI_AZURE_DEPLOYMENT_ID")
             openai.api_type = "azure"
             openai.api_base = self.openai_api_base
             openai.api_version = self.openai_api_version