diff --git a/app/views/publics/host_meta.erb b/app/views/publics/host_meta.erb
index e28fb6211..b657a440f 100644
--- a/app/views/publics/host_meta.erb
+++ b/app/views/publics/host_meta.erb
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
 <XRD xmlns='http://docs.oasis-open.org/ns/xri/xrd-1.0' 
      xmlns:hm='http://host-meta.net/xrd/1.0'>
-     <hm:Host><%= terse_url(root_url) %></hm:Host>
+     <hm:Host><%= terse_url(root_path) %></hm:Host>
   <Link rel='lrdd' 
-        template='<%= root_url %>webfinger?q={uri}'>
+        template='<%= root_path %>webfinger?q={uri}'>
     <Title>Resource Descriptor</Title>
   </Link>
 </XRD>