diff --git a/src/invidious/config.cr b/src/invidious/config.cr
index 24fa4a1c..1c157830 100644
--- a/src/invidious/config.cr
+++ b/src/invidious/config.cr
@@ -320,19 +320,20 @@ class Config
     end
 
     # Check if the domain configuration is valid
-    if (domain = config.domain).nil? || domain.empty?
-      puts "Config: 'domain' is required/can't be empty"
-      exit(1)
-    elsif parsed_domain = URI.parse(domain)
-      if domain != parsed_domain.domain
-        puts "Config: 'domain' is invalid.
-        
-        if parsed_domain.host.presence
-          puts "Config: (Hint) Did you mean #{parsed_domain.host} ?"
-        else
-          puts "Config: (Hint) 'domain' should look like this: invidious.example.com"
+    if (domain = config.domain)
+      if parsed_domain = URI.parse(domain)
+        if port = parsed_domain.path.to_i?
+          puts "Config (Hint): Remove the port from your domain: ':#{port}'"
+          exit(1)
+        end
+        if scheme = parsed_domain.scheme.presence
+          puts "Config (Hint): Remove the scheme from your domain: '#{scheme}'"
+          exit(1)
+        end
+        if host = parsed_domain.host.presence
+          puts "Config (Hint): Did you mean #{host}?"
+          exit(1)
         end
-        exit(1)
       end
     end