diff --git a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
index 1dfeccf39..5b4c3968b 100644
--- a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
   def reset_current_user
     CurrentUser.user = nil
     CurrentUser.ip_addr = nil
+    CurrentUser.root_url = root_url
   end
 
   def set_started_at_session
diff --git a/app/logical/current_user.rb b/app/logical/current_user.rb
index 194a721b3..5d60eb78a 100644
--- a/app/logical/current_user.rb
+++ b/app/logical/current_user.rb
@@ -48,6 +48,14 @@ class CurrentUser
     Thread.current[:current_ip_addr]
   end
 
+  def self.root_url
+    Thread.current[:current_root_url] || "http://#{Danbooru.config.hostname}/"
+  end
+
+  def self.root_url=(root_url)
+    Thread.current[:current_root_url] = root_url
+  end
+
   def self.id
     if user.nil?
       nil
diff --git a/app/logical/storage_manager.rb b/app/logical/storage_manager.rb
index dcc2b044c..3f8c54dc1 100644
--- a/app/logical/storage_manager.rb
+++ b/app/logical/storage_manager.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class StorageManager
   end
 
   def default_base_url
-    Rails.application.routes.url_helpers.root_url + "data"
+    CurrentUser.root_url + "data"
   end
 
   # Store the given file at the given path. If a file already exists at that
diff --git a/config/danbooru_default_config.rb b/config/danbooru_default_config.rb
index 2468ea4e3..c4295da77 100644
--- a/config/danbooru_default_config.rb
+++ b/config/danbooru_default_config.rb
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ module Danbooru
       # base_url - where to serve files from (default: http://#{hostname}/data)
       # hierarchical: false - store files in a single directory
       # hierarchical: true - store files in a hierarchical directory structure, based on the MD5 hash
-      StorageManager::Local.new(base_dir: "#{Rails.root}/public/data", hierarchical: false)
+      StorageManager::Local.new(base_url: CurrentUser.root_url + "data", base_dir: "#{Rails.root}/public/data", hierarchical: false)
 
       # Store files on one or more remote host(s). Configure SSH settings in
       # ~/.ssh_config or in the ssh_options param (ref: http://net-ssh.github.io/net-ssh/Net/SSH.html#method-c-start)