diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2f596a8..ea489be 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ theme = "code-editor"
 [params]
     author = "John Doe"
     locale = "en-US"
+    # rootlink = "/"
+    # rootlink specifies where Root in menu.html links to. If it's not set then baseurl will be used.
 ```
 
 # Contributing
diff --git a/layouts/partials/menu.html b/layouts/partials/menu.html
index 5af3727..5ba71c3 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/menu.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/menu.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <nav class="col-md-3">
-    <h3 class="home-link"><a href="/">{{ ( index $.Site.Data.translations $.Site.Params.locale ).root }}</a></h3>
+    <h3 class="home-link"><a href="{{ index .Site.Params "rootlink" | default .Site.BaseURL }}">{{ ( index $.Site.Data.translations $.Site.Params.locale ).root }}</a></h3>
     <div id="last-posts" class="open">
         <h3 data-open="last-posts">{{ .Site.Title }} - {{ ( index $.Site.Data.translations $.Site.Params.locale ).mostrecentposts }}</h3>
         <ul>