diff --git a/runtime.json b/runtime.json
index b546aa6a..f12f708f 100644
--- a/runtime.json
+++ b/runtime.json
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
             },
             {
                 "key": "env",
-                "value": "VEHICLEDATABROKER_DAPR_APP_ID=vehicledatabroker"
+                "value": "BROKER_ADDR=localhost:55555"
             },
             {
                 "key": "env",
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
             },
             {
                 "key": "env",
-                "value": "VEHICLEDATABROKER_DAPR_APP_ID=vehicledatabroker"
+                "value": "VDB_ADDRESS=127.0.0.1:55555"
             },
             {
                 "key": "env",
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
             },
             {
                 "key": "env",
-                "value": "VEHICLEDATABROKER_DAPR_APP_ID=vehicledatabroker"
+                "value": "VDB_ADDRESS=127.0.0.1:55555"
             },
             {
                 "key": "mount",
diff --git a/runtime_kanto/src/runtime/deployment/mockservice.json b/runtime_kanto/src/runtime/deployment/mockservice.json
index 2a2d1b59..5ef35422 100644
--- a/runtime_kanto/src/runtime/deployment/mockservice.json
+++ b/runtime_kanto/src/runtime/deployment/mockservice.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     },
     "config": {
         "env": [
-            "VEHICLEDATABROKER_DAPR_APP_ID=vehicledatabroker"
+            "VDB_ADDRESS=127.0.0.1:55555"
         ]
     }
 }
diff --git a/runtime_kanto/src/runtime/deployment/mosquitto.json b/runtime_kanto/src/runtime/deployment/mosquitto.json
index f7d762c3..19154f63 100644
--- a/runtime_kanto/src/runtime/deployment/mosquitto.json
+++ b/runtime_kanto/src/runtime/deployment/mosquitto.json
@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@
         }
     },
     "config": {
-        "env": [
-            "KUKSA_DATA_BROKER_PORT=55555"
-        ],
         "cmd": [
             "mosquitto",
             "-c",
diff --git a/runtime_local/src/run-vehicle-app.py b/runtime_local/src/run-vehicle-app.py
index a75b0367..e3a01cd6 100644
--- a/runtime_local/src/run-vehicle-app.py
+++ b/runtime_local/src/run-vehicle-app.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 from typing import Optional
 
 from local_lib import MiddlewareType, get_dapr_sidecar_args, get_middleware_type
+from velocitas_lib.services import get_service_port
 
 
 def get_dapr_app_id(service_id: str) -> str:
@@ -34,6 +35,12 @@ def run_app(
     if get_middleware_type() == MiddlewareType.NATIVE:
         envs = dict()
         envs["SDV_MIDDLEWARE_TYPE"] = "native"
+        vdb_port = get_service_port("vehicledatabroker")
+        vdb_address = "grpc://127.0.0.1"
+        envs["SDV_VEHICLEDATABROKER_ADDRESS"] = f"{vdb_address}:{vdb_port}"
+        mqtt_port = get_service_port("mqtt-broker")
+        mqtt_address = "mqtt://127.0.0.1"
+        envs["SDV_MQTT_ADDRESS"] = f"{mqtt_address}:{mqtt_port}"
         subprocess.check_call(program_args, env=envs)
     elif get_middleware_type() == MiddlewareType.DAPR:
         if not app_id: