diff --git a/shiny/_launchbrowser.py b/shiny/_launchbrowser.py
index 8c6944edd..7e828be55 100644
--- a/shiny/_launchbrowser.py
+++ b/shiny/_launchbrowser.py
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ def emit(self, record: logging.LogRecord) -> None:
 
         if "Application startup complete." in record.getMessage():
             self._launched = True
-            port = os.environ["SHINY_PORT"]
+            port = os.environ["SHINY_BROWSER_PORT"]
             if not port.isnumeric():
                 print(
-                    "SHINY_PORT environment variable not set or unusable; "
+                    "SHINY_BROWSER_PORT environment variable not set or unusable; "
                     "--launch-browser will be ignored"
                 )
                 # For some reason the shiny port isn't set correctly!?
                 return
-            host = os.environ["SHINY_HOST"]
+            host = os.environ["SHINY_BROWSER_HOST"]
             url = get_proxy_url(f"http://{host}:{port}/")
             webbrowser.open(url, 1)
diff --git a/shiny/_main.py b/shiny/_main.py
index 2f7ac632e..0c5a37b9d 100644
--- a/shiny/_main.py
+++ b/shiny/_main.py
@@ -295,8 +295,8 @@ def run_app(
     if port == 0:
         port = _utils.random_port(host=host)
 
-    os.environ["SHINY_HOST"] = host
-    os.environ["SHINY_PORT"] = str(port)
+    os.environ["SHINY_BROWSER_HOST"] = host
+    os.environ["SHINY_BROWSER_PORT"] = str(port)
     if dev_mode:
         os.environ["SHINY_DEV_MODE"] = "1"