diff --git a/docs/NEWS b/docs/NEWS
index 87734e07..569f2b94 100644
--- a/docs/NEWS
+++ b/docs/NEWS
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 Version 1.7 ()
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+    * fixed defaultBaseURL did not show up installer. Thanks to onli.
+      Follow up from c292bad
+
     * fixed draft & future entries preview link in backend
 
     * Improved karmarating plugin to be able to use AJAX calls
diff --git a/include/functions_installer.inc.php b/include/functions_installer.inc.php
index 9c6fe4c1..e147f865 100644
--- a/include/functions_installer.inc.php
+++ b/include/functions_installer.inc.php
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ function serendipity_query_default($optname, $default, $usertemplate = false, $t
         case 'serendipityHTTPPath':
             return rtrim(dirname($_SERVER['PHP_SELF']), '/') .'/';
 
+        case 'defaultBaseURL':
         case 'baseURL':
             $ssl  = isset($_SERVER['HTTPS']) && $_SERVER['HTTPS'] == 'on';
             $port = $_SERVER['SERVER_PORT'];