diff --git a/src/analyzer/alerters.py b/src/analyzer/alerters.py
index edf076b0..04f42096 100644
--- a/src/analyzer/alerters.py
+++ b/src/analyzer/alerters.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ def alert_smtp(alert, metric):
         msg['Subject'] = '[skyline alert] ' + metric[1]
         msg['From'] = sender
         msg['To'] = recipient
-        link = '%s/render/?width=588&height=308&target=%s' % (settings.GRAPHITE_HOST, metric[1])
+        link = settings.GRAPH_URL % (metric[1])
         body = 'Anomalous value: %s <br> Next alert in: %s seconds <a href="%s"><img src="%s"/></a>' % (metric[0], alert[2], link, link)
         msg.attach(MIMEText(body, 'html'))
         s = SMTP('127.0.0.1')
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def alert_hipchat(alert, metric):
     import hipchat
     hipster = hipchat.HipChat(token=settings.HIPCHAT_OPTS['auth_token'])
     rooms = settings.HIPCHAT_OPTS['rooms'][alert[0]]
-    link = '%s/render/?width=588&height=308&target=%s' % (settings.GRAPHITE_HOST, metric[1])
+    link = settings.GRAPH_URL % (metric[1])
 
     for room in rooms:
         hipster.method('rooms/message', method='POST', parameters={'room_id': room, 'from': 'Skyline', 'color': settings.HIPCHAT_OPTS['color'], 'message': 'Anomaly: <a href="%s">%s</a> : %s' % (link, metric[1], metric[0])})
diff --git a/src/analyzer/analyzer.py b/src/analyzer/analyzer.py
index 77258e67..51bf4d95 100644
--- a/src/analyzer/analyzer.py
+++ b/src/analyzer/analyzer.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def check_if_parent_is_alive(self):
     def send_graphite_metric(self, name, value):
         if settings.GRAPHITE_HOST != '':
             sock = socket.socket()
-            sock.connect((settings.GRAPHITE_HOST.replace('http://', ''), settings.CARBON_PORT))
+            sock.connect((settings.GRAPHITE_HOST, settings.CARBON_PORT))
             sock.sendall('%s %s %i\n' % (name, value, time()))
             sock.close()
             return True
diff --git a/src/horizon/worker.py b/src/horizon/worker.py
index 705e0acc..6bdd44ff 100644
--- a/src/horizon/worker.py
+++ b/src/horizon/worker.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def in_skip_list(self, metric_name):
     def send_graphite_metric(self, name, value):
         if settings.GRAPHITE_HOST != '':
             sock = socket.socket()
-            sock.connect((settings.GRAPHITE_HOST.replace('http://', ''), settings.CARBON_PORT))
+            sock.connect((settings.GRAPHITE_HOST, settings.CARBON_PORT))
             sock.sendall('%s %s %i\n' % (name, value, time()))
             sock.close()
             return True
diff --git a/src/settings.py.example b/src/settings.py.example
index c128fe88..5a65a1f0 100644
--- a/src/settings.py.example
+++ b/src/settings.py.example
@@ -31,8 +31,12 @@ FULL_DURATION = 86400
 MINI_DURATION = 3600
 
 # If you have a Graphite host set up, set this metric to get graphs on
-# Skyline and Horizon. Include http://.
-GRAPHITE_HOST = 'http://your_graphite_host.com'
+# Skyline and Horizon. Don't include http:// since this is used for carbon host as well.
+GRAPHITE_HOST = 'your_graphite_host.com'
+
+# The Graph url used to link to Graphite (Or another graphite dashboard)
+# %s will be replaced by the metric name
+GRAPH_URL = 'http://' + GRAPHITE_HOST + '/render/?width=1400&from=-1hour&target=%s'
 
 # If you have a Graphite host set up, set its Carbon port.
 CARBON_PORT = 2003
diff --git a/src/webapp/static/js/skyline.js b/src/webapp/static/js/skyline.js
index 81e8e1e9..2c3ca93e 100644
--- a/src/webapp/static/js/skyline.js
+++ b/src/webapp/static/js/skyline.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-var GRAPHITE_HOST,
+var GRAPH_URL,
     OCULUS_HOST,
     FULL_NAMESPACE,
     mini_graph,
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ var handle_data = function(data) {
     for (i in data) {
         metric = data[i];
         name = metric[1]
-        var src = GRAPHITE_HOST + '/render/?width=1400&from=-1hour&target=' + name;
+        var src = GRAPH_URL.replace('%s', name);
         // Add a space after the metric name to make each unique
         to_append = "<div class='sub'><a target='_blank' href='" + src + "'><div class='name'>" + name + " </div></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;"
         if (OCULUS_HOST != ''){
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ $(function(){
         // Get the variables from settings.py
         data = JSON.parse(data);
         FULL_NAMESPACE = data['FULL_NAMESPACE'];
-        GRAPHITE_HOST = data['GRAPHITE_HOST'];
+        GRAPH_URL = data['GRAPH_URL'];
         OCULUS_HOST = data['OCULUS_HOST'];
 
         // Get initial data after getting the host variables
diff --git a/src/webapp/webapp.py b/src/webapp/webapp.py
index 5004e9a3..6751d761 100644
--- a/src/webapp/webapp.py
+++ b/src/webapp/webapp.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ def index():
 @app.route("/app_settings")
 def app_settings():
 
-    app_settings = {'GRAPHITE_HOST': settings.GRAPHITE_HOST,
+    app_settings = {'GRAPH_URL': settings.GRAPH_URL,
                     'OCULUS_HOST': settings.OCULUS_HOST,
                     'FULL_NAMESPACE': settings.FULL_NAMESPACE,
                     }