diff --git a/fileserver/fileserver.go b/fileserver/fileserver.go
index bd41b70..1886a83 100644
--- a/fileserver/fileserver.go
+++ b/fileserver/fileserver.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 
 	_ "github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql"
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ var seafileDB, ccnetDB *sql.DB
 // when SQLite is used, user and group db are separated.
 var userDB, groupDB *sql.DB
 
+// Storage unit.
+const (
+	KB = 1000
+	MB = 1000000
+	GB = 1000000000
+	TB = 1000000000000
+)
+
 type fileServerOptions struct {
 	host               string
 	port               uint32
@@ -52,6 +61,7 @@ type fileServerOptions struct {
 	windowsEncoding           string
 	// Timeout for fs-id-list requests.
 	fsIDListRequestTimeout uint32
+	defaultQuota           int64
 }
 
 var options fileServerOptions
@@ -132,8 +142,7 @@ func loadCcnetDB() {
 }
 
 func loadSeafileDB() {
-	var seafileConfPath string
-	seafileConfPath = filepath.Join(centralDir, "seafile.conf")
+	seafileConfPath := filepath.Join(centralDir, "seafile.conf")
 
 	config, err := ini.Load(seafileConfPath)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -203,9 +212,50 @@ func loadSeafileDB() {
 	dbType = dbEngine
 }
 
+func parseQuota(quotaStr string) int64 {
+	var quota int64
+	var multiplier int64 = GB
+	if end := strings.Index(quotaStr, "kb"); end > 0 {
+		multiplier = KB
+		quotaInt, err := strconv.ParseInt(quotaStr[:end], 10, 0)
+		if err != nil {
+			return InfiniteQuota
+		}
+		quota = quotaInt * multiplier
+	} else if end := strings.Index(quotaStr, "mb"); end > 0 {
+		multiplier = MB
+		quotaInt, err := strconv.ParseInt(quotaStr[:end], 10, 0)
+		if err != nil {
+			return InfiniteQuota
+		}
+		quota = quotaInt * multiplier
+	} else if end := strings.Index(quotaStr, "gb"); end > 0 {
+		multiplier = GB
+		quotaInt, err := strconv.ParseInt(quotaStr[:end], 10, 0)
+		if err != nil {
+			return InfiniteQuota
+		}
+		quota = quotaInt * multiplier
+	} else if end := strings.Index(quotaStr, "tb"); end > 0 {
+		multiplier = TB
+		quotaInt, err := strconv.ParseInt(quotaStr[:end], 10, 0)
+		if err != nil {
+			return InfiniteQuota
+		}
+		quota = quotaInt * multiplier
+	} else {
+		quotaInt, err := strconv.ParseInt(quotaStr, 10, 0)
+		if err != nil {
+			return InfiniteQuota
+		}
+		quota = quotaInt * multiplier
+	}
+
+	return quota
+}
+
 func loadFileServerOptions() {
-	var seafileConfPath string
-	seafileConfPath = filepath.Join(centralDir, "seafile.conf")
+	seafileConfPath := filepath.Join(centralDir, "seafile.conf")
 
 	config, err := ini.Load(seafileConfPath)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -225,6 +275,13 @@ func loadFileServerOptions() {
 		parseFileServerSection(section)
 	}
 
+	if section, err := config.GetSection("quota"); err == nil {
+		if key, err := section.GetKey("default"); err == nil {
+			quotaStr := key.String()
+			options.defaultQuota = parseQuota(quotaStr)
+		}
+	}
+
 	ccnetConfPath := filepath.Join(centralDir, "ccnet.conf")
 	config, err = ini.Load(ccnetConfPath)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -282,6 +339,7 @@ func initDefaultOptions() {
 	options.maxIndexingThreads = 1
 	options.webTokenExpireTime = 7200
 	options.clusterSharedTempFileMode = 0600
+	options.defaultQuota = InfiniteQuota
 }
 
 func main() {
diff --git a/fileserver/quota.go b/fileserver/quota.go
index b92313e..9f6f314 100644
--- a/fileserver/quota.go
+++ b/fileserver/quota.go
@@ -3,11 +3,8 @@ package main
 import (
 	"database/sql"
 	"fmt"
+
 	"github.com/haiwen/seafile-server/fileserver/repomgr"
-	"gopkg.in/ini.v1"
-	"path/filepath"
-	"strconv"
-	"strings"
 )
 
 // InfiniteQuota indicates that the quota is unlimited.
@@ -73,83 +70,12 @@ func getUserQuota(user string) (int64, error) {
 	}
 
 	if quota <= 0 {
-		quota = getDefaultQuota()
+		quota = options.defaultQuota
 	}
 
 	return quota, nil
 }
 
-// Storage unit.
-const (
-	KB = 1000
-	MB = 1000000
-	GB = 1000000000
-	TB = 1000000000000
-)
-
-func getDefaultQuota() int64 {
-	seafileConfPath := filepath.Join(absDataDir, "seafile.conf")
-	config, err := ini.Load(seafileConfPath)
-	if err != nil {
-		return InfiniteQuota
-	}
-	var quota int64
-	section, err := config.GetSection("quota")
-	if err != nil {
-		return InfiniteQuota
-	}
-	key, err := section.GetKey("default")
-	if err != nil {
-		return InfiniteQuota
-	}
-	quotaStr := key.String()
-	quota = parseQuota(quotaStr)
-
-	return quota
-}
-
-func parseQuota(quotaStr string) int64 {
-	var quota int64
-	var multiplier int64 = GB
-	if end := strings.Index(quotaStr, "kb"); end > 0 {
-		multiplier = KB
-		quotaInt, err := strconv.ParseInt(quotaStr[:end], 10, 0)
-		if err != nil {
-			return InfiniteQuota
-		}
-		quota = quotaInt * multiplier
-	} else if end := strings.Index(quotaStr, "mb"); end > 0 {
-		multiplier = MB
-		quotaInt, err := strconv.ParseInt(quotaStr[:end], 10, 0)
-		if err != nil {
-			return InfiniteQuota
-		}
-		quota = quotaInt * multiplier
-	} else if end := strings.Index(quotaStr, "gb"); end > 0 {
-		multiplier = GB
-		quotaInt, err := strconv.ParseInt(quotaStr[:end], 10, 0)
-		if err != nil {
-			return InfiniteQuota
-		}
-		quota = quotaInt * multiplier
-	} else if end := strings.Index(quotaStr, "tb"); end > 0 {
-		multiplier = TB
-		quotaInt, err := strconv.ParseInt(quotaStr[:end], 10, 0)
-		if err != nil {
-			return InfiniteQuota
-		}
-		quota = quotaInt * multiplier
-	} else {
-		quotaInt, err := strconv.ParseInt(quotaStr, 10, 0)
-		if err != nil {
-			return InfiniteQuota
-		}
-		quota = quotaInt * multiplier
-	}
-
-	return quota
-}
-
 func getUserUsage(user string) (int64, error) {
 	var usage sql.NullInt64
 	sqlStr := "SELECT SUM(size) FROM " +