diff --git a/templates/_helpers.tpl b/templates/_helpers.tpl
index c2980ee..0843da5 100644
--- a/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ app.kubernetes.io/instance: {{ .Release.Name }}
 {{- end -}}
 
 {{- define "gitea.default_domain" -}}
-{{- printf "%s-gitea.%s.svc.%s" (include "gitea.fullname" .) .Release.Namespace .Values.clusterDomain | trunc 63 | trimSuffix "-" -}}
+{{- printf "%s-http.%s.svc.%s" (include "gitea.fullname" .) .Release.Namespace .Values.clusterDomain -}}
 {{- end -}}
 
 {{- define "gitea.ldap_settings" -}}
diff --git a/unittests/config/server-section_domain.yaml b/unittests/config/server-section_domain.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..27a59c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/unittests/config/server-section_domain.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+suite: config template | server section (domain related)
+release:
+  name: gitea-unittests
+  namespace: testing
+tests:
+  - it: "[default values] uses ingress host for DOMAIN|SSH_DOMAIN|ROOT_URL"
+    template: templates/gitea/config.yaml
+    asserts:
+      - documentIndex: 0
+        matchRegex:
+          path: stringData.server
+          pattern: \nDOMAIN=git.example.com
+      - documentIndex: 0
+        matchRegex:
+          path: stringData.server
+          pattern: \nSSH_DOMAIN=git.example.com
+      - documentIndex: 0
+        matchRegex:
+          path: stringData.server
+          pattern: \nROOT_URL=http://git.example.com
+
+################################################
+
+  - it: "[no ingress hosts] uses gitea http service for DOMAIN|SSH_DOMAIN|ROOT_URL"
+    template: templates/gitea/config.yaml
+    set:
+      ingress:
+        hosts: []
+    asserts:
+      - documentIndex: 0
+        matchRegex:
+          path: stringData.server
+          pattern: \nDOMAIN=gitea-unittests-http.testing.svc.cluster.local
+      - documentIndex: 0
+        matchRegex:
+          path: stringData.server
+          pattern: \nSSH_DOMAIN=gitea-unittests-http.testing.svc.cluster.local
+      - documentIndex: 0
+        matchRegex:
+          path: stringData.server
+          pattern: \nROOT_URL=http://gitea-unittests-http.testing.svc.cluster.local
+
+################################################
+
+  - it: "[provided via values] uses that for DOMAIN|SSH_DOMAIN|ROOT_URL"
+    template: templates/gitea/config.yaml
+    set:
+      gitea.config.server.DOMAIN: provided.example.com
+      ingress:
+        hosts:
+          - host: non-used.example.com
+            paths:
+              - path: /
+                pathType: Prefix
+    asserts:
+      - documentIndex: 0
+        matchRegex:
+          path: stringData.server
+          pattern: \nDOMAIN=provided.example.com
+      - documentIndex: 0
+        matchRegex:
+          path: stringData.server
+          pattern: \nSSH_DOMAIN=provided.example.com
+      - documentIndex: 0
+        matchRegex:
+          path: stringData.server
+          pattern: \nROOT_URL=http://provided.example.com