diff --git a/src/renderer/src/App.tsx b/src/renderer/src/App.tsx
index c4cd1a1..252ec06 100644
--- a/src/renderer/src/App.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/src/App.tsx
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import Sidebar from './components/Sidebar'
 import PlatformLoadingOverlay from './components/PlatformLoadingOverlay'
 import { RunningPlatformCloseModal, SessionConfirmModal, StatusNoticeModal, WeekSwitchBlockedModal } from './components/AppStatusModals'
 import TitleBar from './components/TitleBar'
-import { LMS_API_BASE_URL, LMS_SOCKET_BASE_URL, SELECTED_COURSE_STORAGE_KEY, launcherApiUrl } from './config/appConfig'
+import { LMS_API_BASE_URL, LMS_SOCKET_ORIGIN, LMS_SOCKET_PATH, SELECTED_COURSE_STORAGE_KEY, launcherApiUrl } from './config/appConfig'
 import { clearStoredAuthSession, exchangeLauncherHandoff, readStoredAuthSession, refreshStoredAuthSession, storeAuthSession } from './features/auth/authSession'
 import type { LmsAuthSession } from './features/auth/authSession'
 import CourseSelectionScreen from './features/curriculum/CourseSelectionScreen'
@@ -432,7 +432,8 @@ function LocalPcWorkspaceMockup({
     accessToken,
     weekNumber,
     apiBaseUrl: LMS_API_BASE_URL,
-    socketBaseUrl: LMS_SOCKET_BASE_URL,
+    socketBaseUrl: LMS_SOCKET_ORIGIN,
+    socketPath: LMS_SOCKET_PATH,
     getFreshAccessToken,
     onTitlebarNotice
   })
@@ -3172,8 +3173,9 @@ export default function App(): React.JSX.Element {
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!authSession?.accessToken) return
 
-    const socket: Socket = io(LMS_SOCKET_BASE_URL, {
+    const socket: Socket = io(LMS_SOCKET_ORIGIN, {
       auth: { token: authSession.accessToken },
+      path: LMS_SOCKET_PATH,
       transports: ['websocket', 'polling']
     })
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/src/config/appConfig.ts b/src/renderer/src/config/appConfig.ts
index b91cf46..4d8daac 100644
--- a/src/renderer/src/config/appConfig.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/src/config/appConfig.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 export const LMS_API_BASE_URL = (import.meta.env.VITE_API_BASE_URL || 'http://localhost:4400/api').replace(/\/+$/, '')
 export const LMS_SOCKET_BASE_URL = LMS_API_BASE_URL.replace(/\/api$/, '')
+const LMS_SOCKET_URL = new URL(LMS_SOCKET_BASE_URL || '/', window.location.origin)
+if (LMS_SOCKET_URL.hostname === 'workspace.autonomystudio.net' && LMS_SOCKET_URL.pathname === '/') {
+  LMS_SOCKET_URL.pathname = '/lms-api'
+}
+const LMS_SOCKET_PREFIX = LMS_SOCKET_URL.pathname.replace(/\/+$/, '')
+export const LMS_SOCKET_ORIGIN = LMS_SOCKET_URL.origin
+export const LMS_SOCKET_PATH = `${LMS_SOCKET_PREFIX}/socket.io`
 export const LAUNCHER_API_BASE_URL = (import.meta.env.VITE_LAUNCHER_API_BASE_URL || 'http://localhost:4200/api').replace(/\/+$/, '')
 
 export const SELECTED_COURSE_STORAGE_KEY = 'lms-selected-course-id'
diff --git a/src/renderer/src/features/workspace/useQaChat.ts b/src/renderer/src/features/workspace/useQaChat.ts
index 202d50a..4df91af 100644
--- a/src/renderer/src/features/workspace/useQaChat.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/src/features/workspace/useQaChat.ts
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ type UseQaChatOptions = {
   weekNumber: number
   apiBaseUrl: string
   socketBaseUrl: string
+  socketPath: string
   getFreshAccessToken: () => Promise<string>
   onTitlebarNotice: (title: string, tone?: 'info' | 'warning' | 'error', addToList?: boolean) => void
 }
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ export function useQaChat({
   weekNumber,
   apiBaseUrl,
   socketBaseUrl,
+  socketPath,
   getFreshAccessToken,
   onTitlebarNotice
 }: UseQaChatOptions) {
@@ -118,6 +120,7 @@ export function useQaChat({
     if (!accessToken) return
     const socket: Socket = io(socketBaseUrl, {
       auth: { token: accessToken },
+      path: socketPath,
       transports: ['websocket', 'polling']
     })
 
@@ -135,7 +138,7 @@ export function useQaChat({
       socket.off('chat.message.created', onMessageCreated)
       socket.disconnect()
     }
-  }, [accessToken, onTitlebarNotice, socketBaseUrl])
+  }, [accessToken, onTitlebarNotice, socketBaseUrl, socketPath])
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!accessToken || !validChatWeek) {