diff --git a/apiserver/feeds/manual.py b/apiserver/feeds/manual.py
index c23ed70..f31588b 100644
--- a/apiserver/feeds/manual.py
+++ b/apiserver/feeds/manual.py
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import requests
 import time
 from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
 
+import settings
+
 USER_AGENT = 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:77.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/77.0'
 
 def api(route):
@@ -33,7 +35,7 @@ def story(ref):
 
     s = {}
     s['author'] = 'manual submission'
-    s['author_link'] = 'https://news.t0.vc'
+    s['author_link'] = 'https://{}'.format(settings.HOSTNAME)
     s['score'] = 0
     s['date'] = int(time.time())
     s['title'] = str(soup.title.string) if soup.title else ref
diff --git a/apiserver/server.py b/apiserver/server.py
index f522534..7d35ffb 100644
--- a/apiserver/server.py
+++ b/apiserver/server.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def submit():
         elif 'reddit.com' in parse.hostname and 'comments' in url:
             source = 'reddit'
             ref = parse.path.split('/')[4]
-        elif 'news.t0.vc' in parse.hostname:
+        elif settings.HOSTNAME in parse.hostname:
             raise Exception('Invalid article')
         else:
             source = 'manual'
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ def story(sid):
 def index():
     return render_template('index.html',
             title='Feed',
-            url='news.t0.vc',
+            url=settings.HOSTNAME,
             description='Reddit, Hacker News, and Tildes combined, then pre-rendered in reader mode')
 
 @flask_app.route('/<sid>', strict_slashes=False)
diff --git a/apiserver/settings.py.example b/apiserver/settings.py.example
index e571688..089a559 100644
--- a/apiserver/settings.py.example
+++ b/apiserver/settings.py.example
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # QotNews settings
 # edit this file and save it as settings.py
 
+HOSTNAME = 'news.t0.vc'
 MAX_STORY_AGE = 3*24*60*60
 
 # Feed Lengths