diff --git a/public/locales/en/layout/modals/add-app.json b/public/locales/en/layout/modals/add-app.json
index b9ecdd46b..f975210f8 100644
--- a/public/locales/en/layout/modals/add-app.json
+++ b/public/locales/en/layout/modals/add-app.json
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 				"lines": {
 					"nothingAfterPort": "You should, in most if not all cases, not input anything after the port, even the '/admin' for pihole.",
 					"protocolCheck": "Always make sure that the URL is preceded by http or https, and to make sure you are using the right one.",
+					"preferIP": "It is recommended to use the direct ip of the machine or container you are trying to communicate with.",
+					"wget": "To make sure that homarr can communicate with the other apps, make sure to wget/curl/ping the app's IP:port.",
 					"iframe": "When it comes to iframes, those should always be using the same protocol (http/s) as Homarr.",
 					"clearCache": "Some informations are registered in cache, so an integration might not work unless you clear the cache in Homarr's general options."
 				},
diff --git a/src/components/Dashboard/Modals/EditAppModal/EditAppModal.tsx b/src/components/Dashboard/Modals/EditAppModal/EditAppModal.tsx
index b8d19ae29..7ff6e3058 100644
--- a/src/components/Dashboard/Modals/EditAppModal/EditAppModal.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Dashboard/Modals/EditAppModal/EditAppModal.tsx
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ export const EditAppModal = ({
     }
 
     values.url = removeTrailingSlash(values.url);
-    values.behaviour.externalUrl = removeTrailingSlash(values.behaviour.externalUrl);
 
     updateConfig(
       configName,
diff --git a/src/components/Dashboard/Modals/EditAppModal/Tabs/GeneralTab/GeneralTab.tsx b/src/components/Dashboard/Modals/EditAppModal/Tabs/GeneralTab/GeneralTab.tsx
index 979cfc1ae..aa6f56f85 100644
--- a/src/components/Dashboard/Modals/EditAppModal/Tabs/GeneralTab/GeneralTab.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Dashboard/Modals/EditAppModal/Tabs/GeneralTab/GeneralTab.tsx
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ export const GeneralTab = ({ form, openTab }: GeneralTabProps) => {
   const commonMistakes = [
     t('general.internalAddress.troubleshoot.lines.nothingAfterPort'),
     t('general.internalAddress.troubleshoot.lines.protocolCheck'),
+    t('general.internalAddress.troubleshoot.lines.preferIP'),
+    t('general.internalAddress.troubleshoot.lines.wget'),
     t('general.internalAddress.troubleshoot.lines.iframe'),
     t('general.internalAddress.troubleshoot.lines.clearCache'),
   ];