diff --git a/connector-proxy-demo/.tool-versions b/connector-proxy-demo/.tool-versions
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a7b6ef2e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/connector-proxy-demo/.tool-versions
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+python 3.11.0
diff --git a/connector-proxy-demo/bin/run_server_locally b/connector-proxy-demo/bin/run_server_locally
index 3848dd710..8772107be 100755
--- a/connector-proxy-demo/bin/run_server_locally
+++ b/connector-proxy-demo/bin/run_server_locally
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 function error_handler() {
-  >&2 echo "Exited with BAD EXIT CODE '${2}' in ${0} script at line: ${1}."
+  echo >&2 "Exited with BAD EXIT CODE '${2}' in ${0} script at line: ${1}."
   exit "$2"
 }
 trap 'error_handler ${LINENO} $?' ERR
 set -o errtrace -o errexit -o nounset -o pipefail
 
-if [[ -z "${FLASK_ENV:-}" ]]; then
-  export FLASK_ENV=development
+if [[ -z "${FLASK_DEBUG:-}" ]]; then
+  export FLASK_DEBUG=1
 fi
 
 export FLASK_SESSION_SECRET_KEY=super_secret_key
diff --git a/connector-proxy-demo/poetry.lock b/connector-proxy-demo/poetry.lock
index 0c1a68a7b..a244c1ff1 100644
--- a/connector-proxy-demo/poetry.lock
+++ b/connector-proxy-demo/poetry.lock
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ spiffworkflow-connector-command = {git = "https://github.com/sartography/spiffwo
 type = "git"
 url = "https://github.com/sartography/connector-http.git"
 reference = "HEAD"
-resolved_reference = "5e6a675a421cbee85f9c33832b874152a2a57e1e"
+resolved_reference = "b79938f3e325b22c3e393405906a01b0a795fec4"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "connector-slack"