diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ee72ef4..428dce9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@
 /**/.DS_Store
 
 /node_modules
-/nbproject
\ No newline at end of file
+/nbproject
+/workspaces
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/conf/wide.go b/conf/wide.go
index 8df1fdb..b03b231 100644
--- a/conf/wide.go
+++ b/conf/wide.go
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ type conf struct {
 	WD                    string // current working direcitory, ${pwd}
 	Locale                string // default locale
 	Playground            string // playground directory
+	UsersWorkspaces       string // users' workspaces directory (admin defaults to ${GOPATH}, others using this)
 	AllowRegister         bool   // allow register or not
 	Autocomplete          bool   // default autocomplete
 }
@@ -87,11 +88,11 @@ var Docker bool
 
 // Load loads the Wide configurations from wide.json and users' configurations from users/{username}.json.
 func Load(confPath, confIP, confPort, confServer, confLogLevel, confStaticServer, confContext, confChannel,
-	confPlayground string, confDocker bool) {
+	confPlayground string, confDocker bool, confUsersWorkspaces string) {
 	// XXX: ugly args list....
 
 	initWide(confPath, confIP, confPort, confServer, confLogLevel, confStaticServer, confContext, confChannel,
-		confPlayground, confDocker)
+		confPlayground, confDocker, confUsersWorkspaces)
 	initUsers()
 }
 
@@ -144,7 +145,7 @@ func initUsers() {
 }
 
 func initWide(confPath, confIP, confPort, confServer, confLogLevel, confStaticServer, confContext, confChannel,
-	confPlayground string, confDocker bool) {
+	confPlayground string, confDocker bool, confUsersWorkspaces string) {
 	bytes, err := ioutil.ReadFile(confPath)
 	if nil != err {
 		logger.Error(err)
@@ -190,6 +191,16 @@ func initWide(confPath, confIP, confPort, confServer, confLogLevel, confStaticSe
 		Wide.Playground = confPlayground
 	}
 
+	// Users' workspaces Directory
+	logger.Debug(Wide.UsersWorkspaces)
+
+	Wide.UsersWorkspaces = strings.Replace(Wide.UsersWorkspaces, "${WD}", Wide.WD, 1)
+	Wide.UsersWorkspaces = strings.Replace(Wide.UsersWorkspaces, "${home}", home, 1)
+	if "" != confUsersWorkspaces {
+		Wide.UsersWorkspaces = confUsersWorkspaces
+	}
+	Wide.UsersWorkspaces = filepath.Clean(Wide.UsersWorkspaces)
+
 	if !util.File.IsExist(Wide.Playground) {
 		if err := os.Mkdir(Wide.Playground, 0775); nil != err {
 			logger.Errorf("Create Playground [%s] error", err)
diff --git a/conf/wide.json b/conf/wide.json
index 7d3741a..f8d8803 100644
--- a/conf/wide.json
+++ b/conf/wide.json
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     "WD": "${pwd}",
     "Locale": "en_US",
     "Playground": "${home}/playground",
+	"UsersWorkspaces": "${WD}/workspaces",
     "AllowRegister": true,
     "Autocomplete": true
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index abf3e0e..9cd8a86 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ func init() {
 	confStat := flag.Bool("stat", false, "whether report statistics periodically")
 	confDocker := flag.Bool("docker", false, "whether run in a docker container")
 	confPlayground := flag.String("playground", "", "this will overwrite Wide.Playground if specified")
+	confUsersWorkspaces := flag.String("users_workspaces", "", "this will overwrite Wide.UsersWorkspaces if specified")
 
 	flag.Parse()
 
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ func init() {
 	event.Load()
 
 	conf.Load(*confPath, *confIP, *confPort, *confServer, *confLogLevel, *confStaticServer, *confContext, *confChannel,
-		*confPlayground, *confDocker)
+		*confPlayground, *confDocker, *confUsersWorkspaces)
 
 	conf.FixedTimeCheckEnv()
 
diff --git a/session/users.go b/session/users.go
index 54f58d4..d9cf7ba 100644
--- a/session/users.go
+++ b/session/users.go
@@ -224,11 +224,8 @@ func SignUpUserHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	if "GET" == r.Method {
 		// show the user sign up page
 
-		firstUserWorkspace := conf.GetUserWorkspace(conf.Users[0].Name)
-		dir := filepath.Dir(firstUserWorkspace)
-
 		model := map[string]interface{}{"conf": conf.Wide, "i18n": i18n.GetAll(conf.Wide.Locale),
-			"locale": conf.Wide.Locale, "ver": conf.WideVersion, "dir": dir,
+			"locale": conf.Wide.Locale, "ver": conf.WideVersion, "dir": conf.Wide.UsersWorkspaces,
 			"pathSeparator": conf.PathSeparator, "year": time.Now().Year()}
 
 		t, err := template.ParseFiles("views/sign_up.html")
@@ -374,9 +371,7 @@ func addUser(username, password, email string) string {
 		}
 	}
 
-	firstUserWorkspace := conf.GetUserWorkspace(conf.Users[0].Name)
-	dir := filepath.Dir(firstUserWorkspace)
-	workspace := filepath.Join(dir, username)
+	workspace := filepath.Join(conf.Wide.UsersWorkspaces, username)
 
 	newUser := conf.NewUser(username, password, email, workspace)
 	conf.Users = append(conf.Users, newUser)