diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Core/Constants-AppSettings.cs b/src/Umbraco.Core/Constants-AppSettings.cs
index 1f096ab9f9..99ea26b4d6 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Core/Constants-AppSettings.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Core/Constants-AppSettings.cs
@@ -109,12 +109,17 @@ namespace Umbraco.Core
             /// A true or false indicating whether umbraco should force a secure (https) connection to the backoffice.
             /// </summary>
             public const string UseHttps = "Umbraco.Core.UseHttps";
-
+            
             /// <summary>
             /// A true/false value indicating whether the content dashboard should be visible for all user groups.
             /// </summary>
             public const string AllowContentDashboardAccessToAllUsers = "Umbraco.Core.AllowContentDashboardAccessToAllUsers";
 
+            /// <summary>
+            /// The path to use when constructing the URL for retrieving data for the content dashboard.
+            /// </summary>
+            public const string ContentDashboardPath = "Umbraco.Core.ContentDashboardPath";
+
             /// <summary>
             /// TODO: FILL ME IN
             /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Core/Dashboards/ContentDashboardSettings.cs b/src/Umbraco.Core/Dashboards/ContentDashboardSettings.cs
index f8fb5c7b06..b370f93eca 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Core/Dashboards/ContentDashboardSettings.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Core/Dashboards/ContentDashboardSettings.cs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ namespace Umbraco.Core.Dashboards
 {
     public class ContentDashboardSettings: IContentDashboardSettings
     {
+        private const string DefaultContentDashboardPath = "cms";
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets a value indicating whether the content dashboard should be available to all users.
@@ -20,5 +21,14 @@ namespace Umbraco.Core.Dashboards
                 return value;
             }
         }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the path to use when constructing the URL for retrieving data for the content dashboard.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <value>The URL path.</value>
+        public string ContentDashboardPath =>
+            ConfigurationManager.AppSettings.ContainsKey(Constants.AppSettings.ContentDashboardPath)
+                ? ConfigurationManager.AppSettings[Constants.AppSettings.ContentDashboardPath]
+                : DefaultContentDashboardPath;
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Core/Dashboards/IContentDashboardSettings.cs b/src/Umbraco.Core/Dashboards/IContentDashboardSettings.cs
index 862a28b90e..f5c4e3da78 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Core/Dashboards/IContentDashboardSettings.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Core/Dashboards/IContentDashboardSettings.cs
@@ -10,5 +10,11 @@
         ///     and the default access rules for that dashboard will be in use.
         /// </value>
         bool AllowContentDashboardAccessToAllUsers { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the path to use when constructing the URL for retrieving data for the content dashboard.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <value>The URL path.</value>
+        string ContentDashboardPath { get; }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/web.Template.config b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/web.Template.config
index 8c4b421839..c6b1eb686c 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/web.Template.config
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI/web.Template.config
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
         <add key="Umbraco.Core.DefaultUILanguage" value="en-US" />
         <add key="Umbraco.Core.UseHttps" value="false" />
         <add key="Umbraco.Core.AllowContentDashboardAccessToAllUsers" value="true"/>
+        <add key="Umbraco.Core.ContentDashboardBaseUrl" value=""/>
 
         <add key="ValidationSettings:UnobtrusiveValidationMode" value="None" />
         <add key="webpages:Enabled" value="false" />
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/Editors/DashboardController.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web/Editors/DashboardController.cs
index 97db8818f2..aa9691e3dd 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/Editors/DashboardController.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/Editors/DashboardController.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ using Umbraco.Core.Logging;
 using Umbraco.Core.Persistence;
 using Umbraco.Core.Services;
 using Umbraco.Core.Dashboards;
+using Umbraco.Core.IO;
 using Umbraco.Core.Models;
 using Umbraco.Web.Services;
 
@@ -32,14 +33,19 @@ namespace Umbraco.Web.Editors
     public class DashboardController : UmbracoApiController
     {
         private readonly IDashboardService _dashboardService;
+        private readonly IContentDashboardSettings _dashboardSettings;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="DashboardController"/> with all its dependencies.
         /// </summary>
-        public DashboardController(IGlobalSettings globalSettings, IUmbracoContextAccessor umbracoContextAccessor, ISqlContext sqlContext, ServiceContext services, AppCaches appCaches, IProfilingLogger logger, IRuntimeState runtimeState, IDashboardService dashboardService, UmbracoHelper umbracoHelper)
+        public DashboardController(IGlobalSettings globalSettings, IUmbracoContextAccessor umbracoContextAccessor,
+            ISqlContext sqlContext, ServiceContext services, AppCaches appCaches, IProfilingLogger logger,
+            IRuntimeState runtimeState, IDashboardService dashboardService, UmbracoHelper umbracoHelper,
+            IContentDashboardSettings dashboardSettings)
             : base(globalSettings, umbracoContextAccessor, sqlContext, services, appCaches, logger, runtimeState, umbracoHelper)
         {
             _dashboardService = dashboardService;
+            _dashboardSettings = dashboardSettings;
         }
 
         //we have just one instance of HttpClient shared for the entire application
@@ -47,7 +53,7 @@ namespace Umbraco.Web.Editors
 
         //we have baseurl as a param to make previewing easier, so we can test with a dev domain from client side
         [ValidateAngularAntiForgeryToken]
-        public async Task<JObject> GetRemoteDashboardContent(string section, string baseUrl = "https://dashboard.umbraco.org/")
+        public async Task<JObject> GetRemoteDashboardContent(string section, string baseUrl = "https://dashboard.umbraco.com/")
         {
             var user = Security.CurrentUser;
             var allowedSections = string.Join(",", user.AllowedSections);
@@ -55,7 +61,14 @@ namespace Umbraco.Web.Editors
             var version = UmbracoVersion.SemanticVersion.ToSemanticString();
             var isAdmin = user.IsAdmin();
 
-            var url = string.Format(baseUrl + "{0}?section={0}&allowed={1}&lang={2}&version={3}&admin={4}", section, allowedSections, language, version, isAdmin);
+            var url = string.Format("{0}{1}?section={2}&allowed={3}&lang={4}&version={5}&admin={6}",
+                baseUrl,
+                _dashboardSettings.ContentDashboardPath,
+                section,
+                allowedSections,
+                language,
+                version,
+                isAdmin);
             var key = "umbraco-dynamic-dashboard-" + language + allowedSections.Replace(",", "-") + section;
 
             var content = AppCaches.RuntimeCache.GetCacheItem<JObject>(key);