diff --git a/docs/_config.yml b/docs/_config.yml
index 8572e566..f98dbc80 100644
--- a/docs/_config.yml
+++ b/docs/_config.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ title: File Information Tool Set (FITS)
email: fits-users@googlegroups.com
description: >- # this means to ignore newlines until "baseurl:"
Documentation and official code release of the FITS and the FITS Web Service projects
-baseurl: "/fits" # the subpath of your site, e.g. /blog
+baseurl: "" # the subpath of your site, e.g. /blog
url: "https://www.fitstool.org" # the base hostname & protocol for your site, e.g. http://example.com
github_reponame_fits: FITS
github_url_fits: "https://github.com/fitstool/fits"
diff --git a/docs/_includes/footer.html b/docs/_includes/footer.html
index f03a611c..0478d626 100644
--- a/docs/_includes/footer.html
+++ b/docs/_includes/footer.html
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
{%- endif -%}
diff --git a/docs/about.md b/docs/about.md
index a93367a3..5511faeb 100644
--- a/docs/about.md
+++ b/docs/about.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ The File Information Tool Set (FITS) identifies, validates and extracts technica
Note: FITS is written in Java and is **compatible with Java 1.8 or higher**.
-
---
@@ -23,5 +23,5 @@ The FITS Web Service is a project that allows FITS to be deployed as a service o
Note: The latest and future versions of this project are built and tested using Java 8.
-
+
diff --git a/docs/guides/getting-started.md b/docs/guides/getting-started.md
index 70a40704..bf2f17c6 100644
--- a/docs/guides/getting-started.md
+++ b/docs/guides/getting-started.md
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ Preservationists and digital curators who are concerned with long-term access an
### Installing FITS
-See our Quick Start guide to get started. Then, come back here to learn more about using FITS.
+See our Quick Start guide to get started. Then, come back here to learn more about using FITS.
----
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+---
diff --git a/docs/index.html b/docs/index.html
index 21741915..8ea19128 100644
--- a/docs/index.html
+++ b/docs/index.html
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@
-
\ No newline at end of file
+
diff --git a/docs/quick-start.md b/docs/quick-start.md
index 9dc12caa..50468404 100644
--- a/docs/quick-start.md
+++ b/docs/quick-start.md
@@ -70,6 +70,6 @@ See the [Developer Manual](https://github.com/fitstool/fits/wiki/Developer-Manua
## 6. Next steps
-After you are up and running see the [User Manual](/fits/user-manual) for more documentation.
+After you are up and running see the [User Manual](/user-manual) for more documentation.
-