diff --git a/.devcontainer/track.sh b/.devcontainer/track.sh
index 7c2bc5c..bd64113 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/track.sh
+++ b/.devcontainer/track.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 # Best-effort telemetry: log a codespace lifecycle event. Never fails the caller.
 EVENT="${1:-unknown}"
 GIT_EMAIL="$(git config --get user.email 2>/dev/null || true)"
-URL="https://us-central1-project-learning-fuel.cloudfunctions.net/trackCodespace"
+URL="${CODESPACE_TELEMETRY_URL:-}"
+[ -z "$URL" ] && exit 0
 curl -fsS -m 5 -X POST "$URL" \
   -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
   -d "{\"event\":\"$EVENT\",\"codespace\":\"${CODESPACE_NAME:-}\",\"user\":\"${GITHUB_USER:-}\",\"gitEmail\":\"${GIT_EMAIL:-}\",\"repository\":\"${GITHUB_REPOSITORY:-mongodb-developer/mern-stack-example}\"}" \