diff --git a/ebil.sh b/ebil.sh
index 161fb23..afcc00e 100755
--- a/ebil.sh
+++ b/ebil.sh
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ set -euo pipefail
 
 EBIL_SITE="${EBIL_SITE:-""}"
 EBIL_PATH="${EBIL_PATH:-"."}"
+EBIL_HOST="${EBIL_HOST:-"ebil.club"}"
 
 # util ========================================================================
 
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ push() {
 	if [ -f "${EBIL_PATH}/index.txt" ]; then
 		msg "" "custom curl message configured" "${EBIL_PATH}/index.txt"
 	fi
-	rsync -rltzq --progress --delete --chmod=D755,F644 "${EBIL_PATH}/" "ebil.club:/var/ebil.club/${name}/${EBIL_SITE}"
+	rsync -rltzq --progress --delete --chmod=D755,F644 "${EBIL_PATH}/" "${EBIL_HOST}:/var/ebil.club/${name}/${EBIL_SITE}"
 }
 
 pull() {
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ pull() {
 	name="${EBIL_SITE%.ebil.club}"
 
 	msg "pulling from" "${EBIL_SITE}" "to" "${EBIL_PATH}"
-	rsync -rltzq --progress "ebil.club:/var/ebil.club/${name}/${EBIL_SITE}/" "${EBIL_PATH}"
+	rsync -rltzq --progress "${EBIL_HOST}:/var/ebil.club/${name}/${EBIL_SITE}/" "${EBIL_PATH}"
 }
 
 main() {