diff --git a/realms/config/__init__.py b/realms/config/__init__.py
index 3bb8644..a11bab5 100644
--- a/realms/config/__init__.py
+++ b/realms/config/__init__.py
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ LOGIN_DISABLED = ALLOW_ANON
 LOCKED = WIKI_LOCKED_PAGES[:]
 
 if BASE_URL.endswith('/'):
-    BASE_URL = BASE_URL[-1]
+    BASE_URL = BASE_URL[:-1]
 
 SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI = DB_URI
 
diff --git a/realms/templates/layout.html b/realms/templates/layout.html
index d80b94c..4eb1717 100644
--- a/realms/templates/layout.html
+++ b/realms/templates/layout.html
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
             <span class="icon-bar"></span>
             <span class="icon-bar"></span>
           </button>
-          <a class="navbar-brand" href="/">{{ config.SITE_TITLE }}</a>
+          <a class="navbar-brand" href="{{ url_for('wiki.page') }}">{{ config.SITE_TITLE }}</a>
         </div>
         <div class="navbar-collapse collapse navbar-inverse-collapse">
           <ul class="nav navbar-nav">