diff --git a/lib/cloudcmd.js b/lib/cloudcmd.js
index 500eb771..d0ea7eb5 100644
--- a/lib/cloudcmd.js
+++ b/lib/cloudcmd.js
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
         route       = require(DIR_SERVER + 'route'),
         validate    = require(DIR_SERVER + 'validate'),
         createPass  = require(DIR_SERVER + 'password'),
+        prefixer    = require(DIR_SERVER + 'prefixer'),
         
         join        = require('join-io'),
         ponse       = require('ponse'),
@@ -69,14 +70,7 @@
                 value = createPass(config('algo'), value);
                 break;
             case 'prefix':
-                if (typeof value === 'string') {
-                    if (value && !~value.indexOf('/'))
-                        value = '/' + value;
-                    else if (value.length === 1)
-                        value = '';
-                }
-                
-                prefix = value;
+                prefix = prefixer(value);
                 break;
             }
             
diff --git a/lib/server.js b/lib/server.js
index 76e8ecd0..b5f0992b 100644
--- a/lib/server.js
+++ b/lib/server.js
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
         cloudcmd            = require(DIR_LIB + 'cloudcmd'),
         exit                = require(DIR_SERVER + 'exit'),
         config              = require(DIR_SERVER + 'config'),
+        prefixer            = require(DIR_SERVER + 'prefixer'),
         express             = require('express'),
         tryRequire          = require('tryrequire'),
         logger              = tryRequire('morgan'),
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@
         app.use(cloudcmd({
             config: options,
             socket: io(server, {
-                path: path.join('/', config('prefix'), 'socket.io')
+                path: prefixer(config('prefix')) + '/socket.io'
             })
         }));
         
diff --git a/lib/server/prefixer.js b/lib/server/prefixer.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..82858d69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/server/prefixer.js
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+(function() {
+    'use strict';
+    
+    module.exports = function(value) {
+        if (typeof value === 'string')
+            if (value && !~value.indexOf('/'))
+                value = '/' + value;
+            else if (value.length === 1)
+                value = '';
+        
+        return value;
+    }
+})();