diff --git a/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.ReCaptcha.Core/Services/ReCaptchaService.cs b/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.ReCaptcha.Core/Services/ReCaptchaService.cs
index 737c7cf0dc9..c12142eeacf 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.ReCaptcha.Core/Services/ReCaptchaService.cs
+++ b/src/OrchardCore/OrchardCore.ReCaptcha.Core/Services/ReCaptchaService.cs
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ public class ReCaptchaService
         private readonly IEnumerable<IDetectRobots> _robotDetectors;
         private readonly IHttpContextAccessor _httpContextAccessor;
         private readonly ILogger _logger;
+        private readonly string _verifyHost;
         protected readonly IStringLocalizer S;
-        private HttpClient _httpClient;
 
         public ReCaptchaService(
             IHttpClientFactory httpClientFactory,
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ public ReCaptchaService(
         {
             _httpClientFactory = httpClientFactory;
             _reCaptchaSettings = optionsAccessor.Value;
+            _verifyHost = $"{optionsAccessor.Value.ReCaptchaApiUri?.TrimEnd('/')}/siteverify";
             _robotDetectors = robotDetectors;
             _httpContextAccessor = httpContextAccessor;
             _logger = logger;
@@ -124,8 +125,8 @@ private async Task<bool> VerifyAsync(string responseToken)
                     { "response", responseToken }
                 });
 
-                _httpClient ??= _httpClientFactory.CreateClient(nameof(ReCaptchaService));
-                var response = await _httpClient.PostAsync($"{_reCaptchaSettings.ReCaptchaApiUri.TrimEnd('/')}/siteverify", content);
+                var httpClient = _httpClientFactory.CreateClient(nameof(ReCaptchaService));
+                var response = await httpClient.PostAsync(_verifyHost, content);
                 response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
                 var result = await response.Content.ReadFromJsonAsync<ReCaptchaResponse>(_jsonSerializerOptions);