diff --git a/src/actions/socket.js b/src/actions/socket.js
index 533719d..09c2c79 100644
--- a/src/actions/socket.js
+++ b/src/actions/socket.js
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ export const SOCKET_STATE = {
 };
 
 export const SOCKET_UPDATE = "SOCKET_UPDATE";
+export const SOCKET_URI = "SOCKET_URI";
 
 export const socket_update = (state, reason=null) =>
   ({ type: SOCKET_UPDATE, state, reason });
+
+export const socket_uri = uri => ({ type: SOCKET_URI, uri });
diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index 614f74a..956c363 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -10,13 +10,14 @@ import store, { create, history } from './store';
 import scss from '../scss/main.scss';
 import { ws_init } from './socket';
 import { filter_subscribe } from './actions/filter_subscribe';
-import { socket_update, SOCKET_STATE } from './actions/socket';
+import { socket_uri, socket_update, SOCKET_STATE } from './actions/socket';
 
 import Nav from './ui/navigation';
 import Main from './ui/main';
 import Connection from './ui/connection';
 
 export function initialize(uri) {
+  store.dispatch(socket_uri(uri));
   store.dispatch(socket_update(SOCKET_STATE.CONNECTING));
   ws_init(uri, () => {
     store.dispatch(socket_update(SOCKET_STATE.CONNECTED));
diff --git a/src/reducers/socket.js b/src/reducers/socket.js
index 378326e..3c69e38 100644
--- a/src/reducers/socket.js
+++ b/src/reducers/socket.js
@@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
-import { SOCKET_STATE, SOCKET_UPDATE } from '../actions/socket';
+import { SOCKET_STATE, SOCKET_UPDATE, SOCKET_URI } from '../actions/socket';
 
 export default function socket(_state = {
   state: SOCKET_STATE.DISCONNECTED,
-  reason: null
+  reason: null,
+  uri: null
 }, action) {
-  const { state, reason } = action;
+  const { state, reason, uri } = action;
   switch (action.type) {
     case SOCKET_UPDATE:
       return { ..._state, state, reason };
+    case SOCKET_URI:
+      return { ..._state, uri };
     default:
       return _state;
   }
diff --git a/src/ui/add_torrent.js b/src/ui/add_torrent.js
index f47203a..656cd32 100644
--- a/src/ui/add_torrent.js
+++ b/src/ui/add_torrent.js
@@ -168,12 +168,19 @@ class AddTorrent extends Component {
   async handleTransferOffer(offer, file) {
     const headers = new Headers();
     headers.append("Authorization", "Bearer " + offer.token);
+    const { socket } = this.props;
+    console.log(socket);
+    const a = document.createElement('a');
+    a.href = socket.uri;
+    const url = (a.protocol === "ws:" ? "http://" : "https://") + a.host;
     try {
-      const resp = await fetch('http://localhost:8412/', {
-        method: 'POST',
-        body: file,
-        headers: headers
-      });
+      const resp = await fetch(url,
+        {
+          method: 'POST',
+          body: file,
+          headers: headers
+        }
+      );
     } catch (ex) {
       // TODO: something more useful
       console.log(ex);
@@ -457,4 +464,4 @@ class AddTorrent extends Component {
   }
 }
 
-export default connect()(AddTorrent);
+export default connect(s => ({ socket: s.socket }))(AddTorrent);