diff --git a/app/jobs/pretalx/import_job.rb b/app/jobs/pretalx/import_job.rb
index 8be478d88518b15bb15c54915ceb0f6c03c10224..9418064501ad2f9aec05fae7d155365440a95d93 100644
--- a/app/jobs/pretalx/import_job.rb
+++ b/app/jobs/pretalx/import_job.rb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ module Pretalx
     queue_as :default
     include ActionView::Helpers
 
-    def import_schedule(conference, url, filedrop_config)
+    def import_schedule(conference, url, filedrop_url)
       response = HTTParty.get(url)
       response.success? or return Rails.logger.error "Failed to fetch schedule from #{url}"
 
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ module Pretalx
         schedule.dig('schedule', 'conference', 'rooms') &&
         schedule.dig('schedule', 'conference', 'days')
 
-      filedrop_index = fetch_filedrop_index(filedrop_config)
+      filedrop_index = fetch_filedrop_index(filedrop_url)
 
       # We keep a local hash of the stages, because the sessions reference stages by name instead of id
       stages = {}
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ module Pretalx
                 end
               end
               session.recorded = !session_data.fetch('do_not_record', false)
-              update_filedrop_data(session, filedrop_index[session.ref_id], filedrop_config) if filedrop_index[session.ref_id]
+              update_filedrop_data(session, filedrop_index[session.ref_id], filedrop_url) if filedrop_index[session.ref_id]
               session.save!
             end
           end
@@ -83,14 +83,12 @@ module Pretalx
 
     private
 
-    def fetch_filedrop_index(filedrop_config)
-      if !filedrop_config || !filedrop_config['url']
-        return {}
-      end
+    def fetch_filedrop_index(filedrop_url)
+      return {} unless filedrop_url
 
       begin
         response = HTTParty.get(
-          filedrop_config['url'] + "/",
+          filedrop_url,
           basic_auth: {
             username: fetch_credential("filedrop_user"),
             password: fetch_credential("filedrop_password") },
@@ -112,7 +110,7 @@ module Pretalx
       end
     end
 
-    def update_filedrop_data(session, filedrop_data, filedrop_config)
+    def update_filedrop_data(session, filedrop_data, filedrop_url)
       existing_comments = session.filedrop_comments.pluck(:body)
       new_comments = filedrop_data["comments"]&.pluck("body") || []
 
@@ -142,7 +140,9 @@ module Pretalx
         session.filedrop_files.find_or_initialize_by(name: file_data['name'], checksum: file_data['meta']['hash']).tap do |file|
           file.size = file_data['meta']['size']
           file.orig_created = parse_datetime_or_nil(file_data['meta']['created'])
-          file.download(filedrop_config['url'] + file_data['url']) unless filedrop_config.fetch('skip_downloads', false)
+          uri = URI(filedrop_url.chomp("/"))
+          uri.path = path.start_with?("/") ? path : [uri.path, path].join("/")
+          file.download(uri)
           file.save
         end
       end
diff --git a/db/seeds.rb b/db/seeds.rb
index 848e809b16fcfb37be06c5ac537c40f1620ed1f7..5597543e0504cc0776973ebf079ab1d4b86f4f0f 100644
--- a/db/seeds.rb
+++ b/db/seeds.rb
@@ -56,10 +56,7 @@ Conference.find_or_create_by(slug: "38c3").tap do |c|
   c.ends_at = DateTime.parse("30 December 2024 19:00 CET")
   c.data = {
     "schedule_url" => "https://api.events.ccc.de/congress/2024/assembly/6840c453-af5c-413c-8127-adcbdcd98e9e/schedule.json",
-    "filedrop" => {
-      "url" => "https://speakers.c3lingo.org"
-    }
-
+    "filedrop_url" => "https://speakers.c3lingo.org/"
   }
   c.import_job_class = "pretalx"
   c.location = "Congress Center Hamburg"
@@ -73,10 +70,7 @@ Conference.find_or_create_by(slug: "38c3-more").tap do |c|
   c.ends_at = DateTime.parse("30 December 2024 19:00 CET")
   c.data = {
     "schedule_url" => "https://api.events.ccc.de/congress/2024/assembly/6840c453-af5c-413c-8127-adcbdcd98e9e/schedule.json",
-    "filedrop" => {
-      "url" => "https://speakers.c3lingo.org",
-      "skip_downloads" => true
-    }
+    "filedrop_url" => "https://speakers.c3lingo.org/"
   }
   c.import_job_class = "pretalx"
   c.location = "Congress Center Hamburg"