diff --git a/actions/deluge b/actions/deluge
index a3f7436a9..18585bd22 100755
--- a/actions/deluge
+++ b/actions/deluge
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Configuration helper for BitTorrent web client.
 """
 
 import argparse
+import json
 import os
 import shutil
 import subprocess
@@ -80,6 +81,16 @@ def parse_arguments():
 
     subparsers.add_parser('setup', help='Setup deluge')
 
+    subparsers.add_parser('get-configuration',
+                          help='Return the current configuration')
+
+    subparser = subparsers.add_parser('set-configuration',
+                                      help='Set the configuration parameter')
+    subparser.add_argument('parameter',
+                           help='Name of the configuration parameter')
+    subparser.add_argument('value',
+                           help='Value of the configuration parameter')
+
     subparsers.required = True
     return parser.parse_args()
 
@@ -141,6 +152,29 @@ def _set_deluged_daemon_options():
     aug.save()
 
 
+def subcommand_get_configuration(_):
+    """Return the current deluged configuration in JSON format."""
+    deluged_conf_file = os.path.join(DELUGE_CONF_DIR, 'core.conf')
+    if config is None:
+        script = 'from deluge import config;\
+            conf = config.Config(filename="{0}");\
+            print(conf["download_location"])'.format(deluged_conf_file)
+        output = subprocess.check_output(['python2', '-c', script]).decode()
+        download_location = output.strip()
+    else:
+        conf = config.Config(filename=deluged_conf_file)
+        download_location = conf["download_location"]
+
+    print(json.dumps({'download_location': download_location}))
+
+
+def subcommand_set_configuration(arguments):
+    """Set the deluged configuration."""
+    if arguments.parameter != 'download_location':
+        return
+    _set_configuration('core.conf', arguments.parameter, arguments.value)
+
+
 def subcommand_setup(_):
     """Perform initial setup for deluge."""
 
diff --git a/actions/storage b/actions/storage
index 1147d5104..181f431f7 100755
--- a/actions/storage
+++ b/actions/storage
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ def parse_arguments():
                                       help='Validate a directory')
     subparser.add_argument('--path', help='Path of the directory',
                            required=True)
+    subparser.add_argument('--check-creatable', required=False, default=False,
+                           action='store_true',
+                           help='Check that the directory is creatable')
     subparser.add_argument('--check-writable', required=False, default=False,
                            action='store_true',
                            help='Check that the directory is writable')
@@ -329,14 +332,32 @@ def subcommand_usage_info(_):
 def subcommand_validate_directory(arguments):
     """Validate a directory"""
     directory = arguments.path
-    if not os.path.exists(directory):
-        print('ValidationError: 1')
+
+    def part_exists(path):
+        """Returns part of the path that exists."""
+        if not path or os.path.exists(path):
+            return path
+        return part_exists(os.path.dirname(path))
+
+    if arguments.check_creatable:
+        directory = part_exists(directory)
+        if not directory:
+            directory = '.'
+    else:
+        if not os.path.exists(directory):
+            # doesn't exist
+            print('ValidationError: 1')
+
     if not os.path.isdir(directory):
+        # is not a directory
         print('ValidationError: 2')
     if not os.access(directory, os.R_OK):
+        # is not readable
         print('ValidationError: 3')
-    if arguments.check_writable and not os.access(directory, os.W_OK):
-        print('ValidationError: 4')
+    if arguments.check_writable or arguments.check_creatable:
+        if not os.access(directory, os.W_OK):
+            # is not writable
+            print('ValidationError: 4')
 
 
 def main():
diff --git a/plinth/modules/deluge/__init__.py b/plinth/modules/deluge/__init__.py
index 320e46c0d..5e3981d3c 100644
--- a/plinth/modules/deluge/__init__.py
+++ b/plinth/modules/deluge/__init__.py
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ from plinth import frontpage, menu
 from plinth.daemon import Daemon
 from plinth.modules.apache.components import Webserver
 from plinth.modules.firewall.components import Firewall
-from plinth.modules.users import register_group
+from plinth.modules.users import register_group, add_user_to_share_group
 
 from .manifest import backup, clients  # noqa, pylint: disable=unused-import
 
-version = 5
+version = 6
 
 managed_services = ['deluged', 'deluge-web']
 
@@ -109,4 +109,5 @@ def setup(helper, old_version=None):
     """Install and configure the module."""
     helper.install(managed_packages)
     helper.call('post', actions.superuser_run, 'deluge', ['setup'])
+    add_user_to_share_group(reserved_usernames[0])
     helper.call('post', app.enable)
diff --git a/plinth/modules/deluge/forms.py b/plinth/modules/deluge/forms.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b786a803e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plinth/modules/deluge/forms.py
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#
+# This file is part of FreedomBox.
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+# License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+"""
+Forms for Deluge app.
+"""
+
+from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
+
+from plinth.modules.deluge import reserved_usernames
+from plinth.modules.storage.forms import (DirectorySelectForm,
+                                          DirectoryValidator)
+
+
+class DelugeForm(DirectorySelectForm):
+    """Deluge configuration form"""
+
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kw):
+        validator = DirectoryValidator(username=reserved_usernames[0],
+                                       check_creatable=True)
+        super(DelugeForm, self).__init__(
+            title=_('Download directory'),
+            default='/var/lib/deluged/Downloads/', validator=validator, *args,
+            **kw)
diff --git a/plinth/modules/deluge/urls.py b/plinth/modules/deluge/urls.py
index 4da1fa6dc..8b4a72fb6 100644
--- a/plinth/modules/deluge/urls.py
+++ b/plinth/modules/deluge/urls.py
@@ -20,14 +20,8 @@ URLs for the Deluge module.
 
 from django.conf.urls import url
 
-from plinth.modules import deluge
-from plinth.views import AppView
+from .views import DelugeAppView
 
 urlpatterns = [
-    url(
-        r'^apps/deluge/$',
-        AppView.as_view(name=deluge.name, description=deluge.description,
-                        clients=deluge.clients, app_id='deluge',
-                        manual_page=deluge.manual_page,
-                        icon_filename=deluge.icon_filename), name='index'),
+    url(r'^apps/deluge/$', DelugeAppView.as_view(), name='index')
 ]
diff --git a/plinth/modules/deluge/views.py b/plinth/modules/deluge/views.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1a15149a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plinth/modules/deluge/views.py
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+#
+# This file is part of FreedomBox.
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+# License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+"""
+Django views for Deluge.
+"""
+
+import json
+import os
+
+from django.contrib import messages
+from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
+
+from plinth import actions, views
+from plinth.modules import deluge
+
+from .forms import DelugeForm
+
+
+class DelugeAppView(views.AppView):
+    """Serve configuration page."""
+    clients = deluge.clients
+    name = deluge.name
+    description = deluge.description
+    diagnostics_module_name = 'deluge'
+    form_class = DelugeForm
+    app_id = 'deluge'
+    manual_page = deluge.manual_page
+    icon_filename = deluge.icon_filename
+
+    def get_initial(self):
+        """Get current Deluge server settings."""
+        status = super().get_initial()
+        configuration = json.loads(
+            actions.superuser_run('deluge', ['get-configuration']))
+        status['storage_path'] = os.path.normpath(
+            configuration['download_location'])
+        return status
+
+    def form_valid(self, form):
+        """Apply the changes submitted in the form."""
+        old_status = form.initial
+        new_status = form.cleaned_data
+
+        # don't change the configuration if the application was disabled
+        if new_status['is_enabled'] or not old_status['is_enabled']:
+            if old_status['storage_path'] != new_status['storage_path']:
+                new_configuration = [
+                    'download_location', new_status['storage_path']
+                ]
+
+                actions.superuser_run(
+                    'deluge', ['set-configuration'] + new_configuration)
+                messages.success(self.request, _('Configuration updated'))
+
+        return super().form_valid(form)
diff --git a/plinth/modules/storage/forms.py b/plinth/modules/storage/forms.py
index a22e48195..87dd85d1c 100644
--- a/plinth/modules/storage/forms.py
+++ b/plinth/modules/storage/forms.py
@@ -60,14 +60,18 @@ def is_module_enabled(name):
 class DirectoryValidator:
     username = None
     check_writable = False
+    check_creatable = False
     add_user_to_share_group = False
     service_to_restart = None
 
-    def __init__(self, username=None, check_writable=None):
+    def __init__(self, username=None, check_writable=None,
+                 check_creatable=None):
         if username is not None:
             self.username = username
         if check_writable is not None:
             self.check_writable = check_writable
+        if check_creatable is not None:
+            self.check_creatable = check_creatable
 
     def __call__(self, value):
         """Validate a directory."""
@@ -75,7 +79,9 @@ class DirectoryValidator:
             raise ValidationError(_('Invalid directory name.'), 'invalid')
 
         command = ['validate-directory', '--path', value]
-        if self.check_writable:
+        if self.check_creatable:
+            command.append('--check-creatable')
+        elif self.check_writable:
             command.append('--check-writable')
 
         if self.username:
diff --git a/plinth/modules/storage/tests/test_storage.py b/plinth/modules/storage/tests/test_storage.py
index 3e8e10461..9e4a99974 100644
--- a/plinth/modules/storage/tests/test_storage.py
+++ b/plinth/modules/storage/tests/test_storage.py
@@ -247,11 +247,14 @@ class TestActions:
         subprocess.run(command, stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL,
                        stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL, check=True)
 
-    def assert_validate_directory(self, path, error, check_writable=False):
+    def assert_validate_directory(self, path, error, check_writable=False,
+                                  check_creatable=False):
         """Perform directory validation checks."""
         action_command = ['storage', 'validate-directory', '--path', path]
         if check_writable:
             action_command += ['--check-writable']
+        if check_creatable:
+            action_command += ['--check-creatable']
         proc = self.call_action(action_command, stderr=subprocess.PIPE,
                                 stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
         output = proc.stdout.decode()
@@ -291,3 +294,16 @@ class TestActions:
         """Test that directory writable validation returns expected output."""
         self.assert_validate_directory(directory['path'], directory['error'],
                                        check_writable=True)
+
+    @pytest.mark.usefixtures('needs_not_root')
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize('directory', [{
+        'path': '/var/lib/plinth_storage_test_not_exists',
+        'error': '4'
+    }, {
+        'path': '/tmp/plint_storage_test_not_exists',
+        'error': ''
+    }])
+    def test_validate_directory_creatable(self, directory):
+        """Test that directory creatable validation returns expected output."""
+        self.assert_validate_directory(directory['path'], directory['error'],
+                                       check_creatable=True)