diff --git a/ingest/ledgerbackend/toml.go b/ingest/ledgerbackend/toml.go
index 7c42bc11c8..edbb137b8e 100644
--- a/ingest/ledgerbackend/toml.go
+++ b/ingest/ledgerbackend/toml.go
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ func (c *CaptiveCoreToml) setDefaults(params CaptiveCoreTomlParams) {
 		for i, val := range params.HistoryArchiveURLs {
 			name := fmt.Sprintf("HISTORY.h%d", i)
 			c.HistoryEntries[c.tablePlaceholders.newPlaceholder(name)] = History{
-				Get: fmt.Sprintf("curl -sf %s/{0} -o {1}", val),
+				Get: fmt.Sprintf("curl -sf %s/{0} -o {1}", strings.TrimSuffix(val, "/")),
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/ingest/ledgerbackend/toml_test.go b/ingest/ledgerbackend/toml_test.go
index 476a2ea953..c5d40c77e3 100644
--- a/ingest/ledgerbackend/toml_test.go
+++ b/ingest/ledgerbackend/toml_test.go
@@ -395,6 +395,28 @@ func TestGenerateConfig(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestHistoryArchiveURLTrailingSlash(t *testing.T) {
+	httpPort := uint(8000)
+	peerPort := uint(8000)
+	logPath := "logPath"
+
+	params := CaptiveCoreTomlParams{
+		NetworkPassphrase:  "Public Global Stellar Network ; September 2015",
+		HistoryArchiveURLs: []string{"http://localhost:1170/"},
+		HTTPPort:           &httpPort,
+		PeerPort:           &peerPort,
+		LogPath:            &logPath,
+		Strict:             false,
+	}
+
+	captiveCoreToml, err := NewCaptiveCoreToml(params)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Len(t, captiveCoreToml.HistoryEntries, 1)
+	for _, entry := range captiveCoreToml.HistoryEntries {
+		assert.Equal(t, "curl -sf http://localhost:1170/{0} -o {1}", entry.Get)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestExternalStorageConfigUsesDatabaseToml(t *testing.T) {
 	var err error
 	var captiveCoreToml *CaptiveCoreToml