diff --git a/lib/core/common.py b/lib/core/common.py
index 743270bd4..84d0db508 100644
--- a/lib/core/common.py
+++ b/lib/core/common.py
@@ -813,11 +813,6 @@ def getAutoDirectories():
         warnMsg = "unable to automatically parse any web server path"
         logger.warn(warnMsg)
 
-    _ = extractRegexResult(r"//[^/]+?(?P<result>/.*)/", conf.url)  # web directory
-
-    if _:
-        retVal.add(_)
-
     return list(retVal)
 
 def filePathToSafeString(filePath):
diff --git a/lib/takeover/web.py b/lib/takeover/web.py
index 893999a26..61bc223bf 100644
--- a/lib/takeover/web.py
+++ b/lib/takeover/web.py
@@ -200,6 +200,15 @@ class Web:
         directories.extend(getAutoDirectories())
         directories = list(oset(directories))
 
+        path = urlparse.urlparse(conf.url).path or '/'
+        if path != '/':
+            _ = []
+            for directory in directories:
+                _.append(directory)
+                if not directory.endswith(path):
+                    _.append("%s/%s" % (directory.rstrip('/'), path.strip('/')))
+            directories = _
+
         backdoorName = "tmpb%s.%s" % (randomStr(lowercase=True), self.webApi)
         backdoorContent = decloak(os.path.join(paths.SQLMAP_SHELL_PATH, "backdoor.%s_" % self.webApi))