diff --git a/public/src/app.js b/public/src/app.js
index 5b9918afed..94108cd895 100644
--- a/public/src/app.js
+++ b/public/src/app.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ var socket,
 						socket.socket.connect();
 					}, 200);
 				} else {
-					socket = io.connect(config.socket.address);
+					socket = io.connect(RELATIVE_PATH);
 
 					var reconnecting = false,
 						reconnectEl, reconnectTimer;
diff --git a/public/templates/admin/testing/categories.tpl b/public/templates/admin/testing/categories.tpl
index 1b2709d1fb..37a784d550 100644
--- a/public/templates/admin/testing/categories.tpl
+++ b/public/templates/admin/testing/categories.tpl
@@ -9,25 +9,25 @@ jQuery(document).ready(function () {
 
 	QUnit.init();
 	asyncTest( "Loading Categories", function() {
-		
+
 		jQuery.get(RELATIVE_PATH + '/api/home', function(data) {
 			ok( data.categories.length > 0, JSON.stringify(data.categories) );
-			
+
 			start();
-			
+
 			for (var i = 0, ii = data.categories.length; i < ii; i++) {
 				var category = data.categories[i],
 					slug = 'category/' + category.slug;
 
 				asyncTest( "Loading Category '" + category.name + "' located at " + slug, function() {
-					jQuery.get(config.api_url + slug, function(data) {
+					jQuery.get(RELATIVE_PATH + '/api/' + slug, function(data) {
 						ok( data.category_name, JSON.stringify(data) ); //todo: check this against data.categories
 						start();
 					});
 				});
 			}
 		});
-	});	
+	});
 
 	QUnit.start();
 });
diff --git a/src/install.js b/src/install.js
index 84eb798f2c..d84682ebc7 100644
--- a/src/install.js
+++ b/src/install.js
@@ -81,10 +81,6 @@ var async = require('async'),
 							protocol = urlObject.protocol,
 							server_conf = config,
 							client_conf = {
-								socket: {
-									address: protocol + '//' + host + (config.use_port ? ':' + config.port : '')
-								},
-								api_url: protocol + '//' + host + (config.use_port ? ':' + config.port : '') + relative_path + '/api/',
 								relative_path: relative_path
 							};