diff --git a/app/actions/corpora.js b/app/actions/corpora.js
index 00331fc..9433fe3 100644
--- a/app/actions/corpora.js
+++ b/app/actions/corpora.js
@@ -46,11 +46,17 @@ export const fetchCorpora = (serverUrl) => (dispatch) => {
   dispatch(requestCorpora(serverUrl))
 
   return jsonrpc(serverUrl)('list_corpus')
-    .then((res) => dispatch(receiveCorpora(serverUrl, res)))
-    .catch((error) => dispatch({
-      type: FETCH_CORPORA_FAILURE,
-      payload: { error, serverUrl }
-    }))
+    .then((res) => {
+      console.log("SUCCESS", res);
+      return dispatch(receiveCorpora(serverUrl, res))
+    })
+    .catch((error) => {
+      console.log("ERROR", res);
+      return dispatch({
+        type: FETCH_CORPORA_FAILURE,
+        payload: { error, serverUrl }
+      })
+    })
 }
 
 export const requestServerStatus = createAction(FETCH_SERVER_STATUS_REQUEST, (serverUrl) => ({ serverUrl }))
diff --git a/app/containers/Login/ServerForm.js b/app/containers/Login/ServerForm.js
index f419611..baccccb 100644
--- a/app/containers/Login/ServerForm.js
+++ b/app/containers/Login/ServerForm.js
@@ -130,8 +130,27 @@ const ServerForm = ({
         setErrors([])
         saveAndRedirect()
       }, () => {
-        setSubmitting(false)
-        setErrors(['error.server-url'])
+        // Try alternative url ending with /api/ if missing and fix it automatically if working
+        const altUrl = server.url.replace(/(\/|api)*$/, '/api/')
+        console.log("API server url", server.url, "seems unaccessible, trying to rewrite it:", altUrl)
+        if (! /\/api\/$/.test(server.url)) {
+          fetchCorpora(altUrl)
+            .then(() => {
+              if (fullConfig && typeof fullConfig === 'object') {
+                fullConfig.url = altUrl
+              }
+              data.url = altUrl
+              setSubmitting(true)
+              setErrors([])
+              saveAndRedirect()
+            }, () => {
+              setSubmitting(false)
+              setErrors(['error.server-url'])
+            })
+        } else {
+          setSubmitting(false)
+          setErrors(['error.server-url'])
+        }
       })
   }
 
@@ -151,7 +170,7 @@ const ServerForm = ({
       { ...data }
 
     if (!server.password) delete server.password
-    if (!server.home) server.home = server.url.replace(/[/-]api\/?$/, '')
+    server.home = server.url.replace(/[/-]+api\/+?$/, '/')
 
     return server
   }