diff --git a/drone/util.go b/drone/util.go
index bdc81f0f6..e90d39b53 100644
--- a/drone/util.go
+++ b/drone/util.go
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import (
 
 func newClient(c *cli.Context) (client.Client, error) {
 	var token = c.GlobalString("token")
-	var server = c.GlobalString("server")
+	var server = strings.TrimRight(c.GlobalString("server"), "/")
 
 	// if no server url is provided we can default
 	// to the hosted Drone service.