diff --git a/base-notebook/jupyter_server_config.py b/base-notebook/jupyter_server_config.py
index c4c501478b..cdc7bf3b1a 100644
--- a/base-notebook/jupyter_server_config.py
+++ b/base-notebook/jupyter_server_config.py
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 c.ServerApp.ip = "0.0.0.0"
 c.ServerApp.open_browser = False
 
+c.ServerApp.default_url = '/node/slurmd-0/8888/'
+
 # to output both image/svg+xml and application/pdf plot formats in the notebook file
 c.InlineBackend.figure_formats = {"png", "jpeg", "svg", "pdf"}