diff --git a/swift_sync.py b/swift_sync.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100755
--- a/swift_sync.py
+++ b/swift_sync.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def get_account():
 def get_files(args):
     swift_url = os.environ['OS_SWIFT_URL']
     account = get_account()
-    container_url = '{0}/v1/{1}/{2}?format=json'.format(
+    container_url = '{0}/{1}/{2}?format=json'.format(
         swift_url, account, args.container)
     print("Checking {0}".format(container_url))
     response = urllib2.urlopen(container_url)
v1 is in the swift_url.