diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 56c2a42..8a739b3 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -6,6 +6,15 @@ version = 3
 name = "agena-cgi"
 version = "0.1.0"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "aho-corasick"
+version = "0.7.18"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1e37cfd5e7657ada45f742d6e99ca5788580b5c529dc78faf11ece6dc702656f"
+dependencies = [
+ "memchr",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "atty"
 version = "0.2.14"
@@ -186,12 +195,14 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gemserv"
-version = "0.6.5"
+version = "0.6.6"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-util",
+ "lazy_static",
  "log",
  "mime",
  "new_mime_guess",
+ "regex",
  "rustls-pemfile",
  "serde",
  "serde_derive",
@@ -503,6 +514,23 @@ dependencies = [
  "bitflags",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "regex"
+version = "1.5.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d07a8629359eb56f1e2fb1652bb04212c072a87ba68546a04065d525673ac461"
+dependencies = [
+ "aho-corasick",
+ "memchr",
+ "regex-syntax",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "regex-syntax"
+version = "0.6.25"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f497285884f3fcff424ffc933e56d7cbca511def0c9831a7f9b5f6153e3cc89b"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "ring"
 version = "0.16.20"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index df4579c..273fe7c 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "gemserv"
-version = "0.6.5"
+version = "0.6.6"
 authors = ["int 80h <int@80h.dev>"]
 edition = "2018"
 description = "A gemini server"
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ log = "0.4.14"
 simple_logger = "1.16"
 sha2 = "0.9.8"
 x509-parser = "0.12"
+regex = "1.5.4"
+lazy_static = "1.4.0"
 
 [dependencies.tokio-rustls]
 version = "0.23.2"
diff --git a/README b/README
index b6aa1d0..903280c 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -78,6 +78,10 @@ TLS variables
 
 ## Changelog
 
+### [0.6.6] - 20220217
+
+Bug fix: File path is checked to make sure it's in the root directory or in ~/public_gemini
+
 ### [0.6.5] - 20220209
 
 Bug fix: Another traversal bug.
diff --git a/src/con_handler.rs b/src/con_handler.rs
index 33cb604..6d6c83f 100644
--- a/src/con_handler.rs
+++ b/src/con_handler.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 use tokio::fs::{self, File};
 use tokio::io::{self, AsyncBufReadExt, AsyncWrite, BufReader};
 use url::Url;
+use regex::Regex;
 
 #[cfg(any(feature = "cgi", feature = "scgi"))]
 use crate::cgi;
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ use crate::util;
 
 type Result<T = ()> = std::result::Result<T, Box<dyn std::error::Error + Send + Sync>>;
 
+
 fn get_mime(path: &Path) -> String {
     let mut mime = "text/gemini".to_string();
     if path.is_dir() {
@@ -248,6 +250,37 @@ pub async fn handle_connection(mut con: conn::Connection, url: url::Url) -> Resu
         }
     }
 
+    match path.canonicalize() {
+        Ok(p) => {
+            if !p.starts_with(&con.srv.server.dir) {
+                if con.srv.server.usrdir.unwrap_or(false) {
+                    #[cfg(target_os = "macos")]
+                    lazy_static! {
+                        static ref RE: Regex = Regex::new(r"^/Users/([^/]*)/public_gemini(.*)").unwrap();
+                    }
+                    #[cfg(not(target_os = "macos"))]
+                    lazy_static! {
+                        static ref RE: Regex = Regex::new(r"^/home/([^/]*)/public_gemini(.*)").unwrap();
+                    }
+                    if !RE.is_match(p.to_str().unwrap()) {
+                        logger::logger(con.peer_addr, Status::NotFound, url.as_str());
+                        con.send_status(Status::NotFound, None).await?;
+                        return Ok(());
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    logger::logger(con.peer_addr, Status::NotFound, url.as_str());
+                    con.send_status(Status::NotFound, None).await?;
+                    return Ok(());
+                }
+            }
+        },
+        Err(_) => {
+            logger::logger(con.peer_addr, Status::NotFound, url.as_str());
+            con.send_status(Status::NotFound, None).await?;
+            return Ok(());
+        },
+    }
+
     if !path.exists() {
         // See if it's a subpath of a CGI script before returning NotFound
         #[cfg(feature = "cgi")]
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index b07a0dc..34ae1e0 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #[macro_use]
 extern crate serde_derive;
+#[macro_use]
+extern crate lazy_static;
 
 #[cfg(any(feature = "cgi", feature = "scgi"))]
 mod cgi;