diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index d1c350d..5970950 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -579,9 +579,12 @@ func main() {
 		logger.Fatal("You must provide either a config file or a remote config URL, not both")
 	}
 
-	// clean up the reomte config URL for backwards compatibility
+	// clean up the remote config URL for backwards compatibility
+	remoteConfigURL = strings.TrimRight(remoteConfigURL, "/")
 	remoteConfigURL = strings.TrimSuffix(remoteConfigURL, "/gerbil/get-config")
-	remoteConfigURL = strings.TrimSuffix(remoteConfigURL, "/")
+	remoteConfigURL = strings.TrimSuffix(remoteConfigURL, "/gerbil/receive-bandwidth")
+	remoteConfigURL = strings.TrimSuffix(remoteConfigURL, "/gerbil")
+	remoteConfigURL = strings.TrimRight(remoteConfigURL, "/")
 
 	var key wgtypes.Key
 	// if generateAndSaveKeyTo is provided, generate a private key and save it to the file. if the file already exists, load the key from the file