diff --git a/conf/defaults.ini b/conf/defaults.ini
index 1ba6dd2be66..5035941b2ec 100644
--- a/conf/defaults.ini
+++ b/conf/defaults.ini
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ client_secret = some_secret
 scopes = user:email
 auth_url = https://github.com/login/oauth/authorize
 token_url = https://github.com/login/oauth/access_token
+api_url = https://api.github.com/user
 # Uncomment bellow to only allow specific email domains
 ; allowed_domains = mycompany.com othercompany.com
 
@@ -152,6 +153,7 @@ client_secret = some_client_secret
 scopes = https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.profile https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.email
 auth_url = https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
 token_url = https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/token
+api_url = https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v1/userinfo
 allowed_domains =
 
 #################################### Logging ##########################
diff --git a/conf/sample.ini b/conf/sample.ini
index 9a340c74975..6aaa69f7314 100644
--- a/conf/sample.ini
+++ b/conf/sample.ini
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@
 ;scopes = user:email
 ;auth_url = https://github.com/login/oauth/authorize
 ;token_url = https://github.com/login/oauth/access_token
+;api_url = https://api.github.com/user
 # Uncomment bellow to only allow specific email domains
 ; allowed_domains = mycompany.com othercompany.com
 
@@ -152,6 +153,7 @@
 ;scopes = https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.profile https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.email
 ;auth_url = https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth
 ;token_url = https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/token
+;api_url = https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v1/userinfo
 # Uncomment bellow to only allow specific email domains
 ; allowed_domains = mycompany.com othercompany.com
 
diff --git a/pkg/social/social.go b/pkg/social/social.go
index d5ff8a4ee75..f75b98b4210 100644
--- a/pkg/social/social.go
+++ b/pkg/social/social.go
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ func NewOAuthService() {
 			Scopes:         sec.Key("scopes").Strings(" "),
 			AuthUrl:        sec.Key("auth_url").String(),
 			TokenUrl:       sec.Key("token_url").String(),
+			APIUrl:         sec.Key("api_url").String(),
 			Enabled:        sec.Key("enabled").MustBool(),
 			AllowedDomains: sec.Key("allowed_domains").Strings(" "),
 		}
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ func NewOAuthService() {
 		// GitHub.
 		if name == "github" {
 			setting.OAuthService.GitHub = true
-			SocialMap["github"] = &SocialGithub{Config: &config, allowedDomains: info.AllowedDomains}
+			SocialMap["github"] = &SocialGithub{Config: &config, allowedDomains: info.AllowedDomains, APIUrl: info.APIUrl}
 		}
 
 		// Google.
@@ -100,6 +101,7 @@ func isEmailAllowed(email string, allowedDomains []string) bool {
 type SocialGithub struct {
 	*oauth2.Config
 	allowedDomains []string
+	APIUrl []string
 }
 
 func (s *SocialGithub) Type() int {
@@ -119,7 +121,7 @@ func (s *SocialGithub) UserInfo(token *oauth2.Token) (*BasicUserInfo, error) {
 
 	var err error
 	client := s.Client(oauth2.NoContext, token)
-	r, err := client.Get("https://api.github.com/user")
+	r, err := client.Get(s.APIUrl)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}