diff --git a/server/plugin.ts b/server/plugin.ts
index e7949fd..08a1599 100644
--- a/server/plugin.ts
+++ b/server/plugin.ts
@@ -18,12 +18,11 @@ export class KibanaPrometheusExporterPlugin
   }
 
   public setup(core: CoreSetup) {
-    this.logger.debug('kibanaPrometheusExporter: Setup');
+    this.logger.debug('kibanaPrometheusExporter: Setting up');
+    const fullStatsURI = core.http.basePath.prepend("/api/status")
     const router = core.http.createRouter();
 
-    // Register server side APIs
-    defineRoutes(router);
-
+    defineRoutes(router, fullStatsURI);
     return {};
   }
 
@@ -32,5 +31,7 @@ export class KibanaPrometheusExporterPlugin
     return {};
   }
 
-  public stop() {}
+  public stop() {
+    this.logger.debug('kibanaPrometheusExporter: Stopped')
+  }
 }
diff --git a/server/routes/index.ts b/server/routes/index.ts
index cfc8a08..a1060f7 100644
--- a/server/routes/index.ts
+++ b/server/routes/index.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import formatter  from '../../common/formatter'
 import axios from 'axios';
 import agent from '../helpers/server_client';
 
-export function defineRoutes(router: IRouter) {
+export function defineRoutes(router: IRouter, statsURI: string) {
   router.get(
     {
       path: '/_prometheus/metrics',
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export function defineRoutes(router: IRouter) {
       let reqProto = request.url.protocol || 'http:';
       let reqHost = request.url.host?.replace(/:\d+/, '') || '127.0.0.1';
       let reqPort = request.url.port || 5601;
-      let reqUrl = `${reqProto}//${reqHost}:${reqPort}/api/status`;
+      let reqUrl = `${reqProto}//${reqHost}:${reqPort}${statsURI}`;
 
       if (request.headers !== undefined
           && request.headers.authorization !== undefined) {