diff --git a/backend/druks/browser/login.py b/backend/druks/browser/login.py
index 92224fcd..ea9ed01b 100644
--- a/backend/druks/browser/login.py
+++ b/backend/druks/browser/login.py
@@ -131,10 +131,13 @@ def _key(session_name: str) -> str:
 
 
 def is_same_origin(websocket: WebSocket) -> bool:
+    # The browser reaches Druks at urls.endpoint. An edge can rewrite Host to its
+    # upstream address, so Host is the fallback only when no endpoint is set.
     # A TLS edge leaves us seeing ws while the browser's Origin says https, so
     # only the host is comparable — and it's the boundary that matters.
+    endpoint = websocket.app.state.settings.urls.endpoint
     origins = websocket.headers.getlist("origin")
-    hosts = websocket.headers.getlist("host")
+    hosts = [urlsplit(endpoint).netloc] if endpoint else websocket.headers.getlist("host")
     return (
         len(origins) == 1
         and len(hosts) == 1
diff --git a/backend/tests/test_browser_session_login_window.py b/backend/tests/test_browser_session_login_window.py
index ef8dc3f1..a67a04a3 100644
--- a/backend/tests/test_browser_session_login_window.py
+++ b/backend/tests/test_browser_session_login_window.py
@@ -277,11 +277,25 @@ async def test_websocket_identity_resolves_and_cross_origin_is_refused(druks_db,
     assert not is_same_origin(connection)
 
 
-def test_tls_origin_matches_on_host_alone():
-    assert is_same_origin(
-        _websocket([(b"host", b"druks.test"), (b"origin", b"https://druks.test")])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    ("endpoint", "host", "origin", "is_expected"),
+    [
+        ("", "druks.test", "https://druks.test", True),
+        ("https://druks.example.com", "127.0.0.1:8000", "https://druks.example.com", True),
+        ("https://druks.example.com", "druks.test", "https://druks.test", False),
+    ],
+)
+def test_origin_matches_the_endpoint_host_else_the_host_header(
+    tmp_path, endpoint, host, origin, is_expected
+):
+    settings = make_settings(tmp_path, urls={"endpoint": endpoint})
+    connection = _websocket(
+        [(b"host", host.encode()), (b"origin", origin.encode())],
+        app=SimpleNamespace(state=SimpleNamespace(settings=settings)),
     )
 
+    assert is_same_origin(connection) == is_expected
+
 
 async def test_websocket_bearer_is_refused(druks_db):
     connection = _websocket(
diff --git a/docs/configuration.md b/docs/configuration.md
index f3d31198..c4fc661f 100644
--- a/docs/configuration.md
+++ b/docs/configuration.md
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ caches, and the sandbox provisioning gate.
 
 | TOML key | Purpose |
 | --- | --- |
-| `urls.endpoint` | Browser-visible dashboard URL and MCP OAuth callback base. It is also the `/mcp` base when `urls.webhook_host` is empty |
+| `urls.endpoint` | Browser-visible dashboard URL and MCP OAuth callback base. It is also the `/mcp` base when `urls.webhook_host` is empty. WebSocket upgrades must come from its host. When it is empty, they must come from the request's `Host` |
 | `urls.webhook_host` | Public webhook hostname and the HTTPS host for this installation's `/mcp` endpoint |
 | `identity.mode` | `none` (default, no authentication, single operator), `header` (edge-asserted identity), or `jwt` (validated edge-signed assertion) |
 | `identity.header` | The trusted identity header. The shipped Caddy edge also uses it. Header and JWT modes have no default and require it |