diff --git a/packages/core/src/constants.ts b/packages/core/src/constants.ts
index f059fa407a..7aeb1a0c98 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/constants.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/constants.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { join } from 'node:path';
 // Paths
 // loaders will be emitted to the same folder of the main bundle
 export const ROOT_DIST_DIR = 'dist';
-export const HTML_DIST_DIR = '/';
+export const HTML_DIST_DIR = './';
 export const JS_DIST_DIR = 'static/js';
 export const CSS_DIST_DIR = 'static/css';
 export const SVG_DIST_DIR = 'static/svg';
diff --git a/packages/core/src/initPlugins.ts b/packages/core/src/initPlugins.ts
index 42494d161b..a8ded4eeb9 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/initPlugins.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/initPlugins.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { LOADER_PATH } from './constants';
 import { createPublicContext } from './createContext';
 import { removeLeadingSlash } from './helpers';
 import type { TransformLoaderOptions } from './loader/transformLoader';
+import { logger } from './logger';
 import { isPluginMatchEnvironment } from './pluginManager';
 import type {
   GetRsbuildConfig,
@@ -34,7 +35,15 @@ export function getHTMLPathByEntry(
     filename = `${entryName}/index.html`;
   }
 
-  return removeLeadingSlash(posix.join(config.output.distPath.html, filename));
+  const prefix = config.output.distPath.html;
+
+  if (prefix.startsWith('/')) {
+    logger.warn(
+      `Absolute path is not recommended at \`output.distPath.html\`: "${prefix}", please use relative path instead.`,
+    );
+  }
+
+  return removeLeadingSlash(posix.join(prefix, filename));
 }
 
 const mapProcessAssetsStage = (
diff --git a/packages/core/tests/__snapshots__/environments.test.ts.snap b/packages/core/tests/__snapshots__/environments.test.ts.snap
index bbc4147add..e0d9382554 100644
--- a/packages/core/tests/__snapshots__/environments.test.ts.snap
+++ b/packages/core/tests/__snapshots__/environments.test.ts.snap
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ exports[`environment config > should normalize environment config correctly 1`]
     "distPath": {
       "css": "static/css",
       "font": "static/font",
-      "html": "/",
+      "html": "./",
       "image": "static/image",
       "js": "static/js",
       "media": "static/media",
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ exports[`environment config > should normalize environment config correctly 2`]
     "distPath": {
       "css": "static/css",
       "font": "static/font",
-      "html": "/",
+      "html": "./",
       "image": "static/image",
       "js": "",
       "media": "static/media",
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ exports[`environment config > should print environment config when inspect confi
       "distPath": {
         "css": "static/css",
         "font": "static/font",
-        "html": "/",
+        "html": "./",
         "image": "static/image",
         "js": "static/js",
         "media": "static/media",
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ exports[`environment config > should print environment config when inspect confi
       "distPath": {
         "css": "static/css",
         "font": "static/font",
-        "html": "/",
+        "html": "./",
         "image": "static/image",
         "js": "static/js",
         "media": "static/media",
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ exports[`environment config > should support modify environment config by api.mo
       "distPath": {
         "css": "static/css",
         "font": "static/font",
-        "html": "/",
+        "html": "./",
         "image": "static/image",
         "js": "static/js",
         "media": "static/media",
@@ -790,7 +790,7 @@ exports[`environment config > should support modify environment config by api.mo
       "distPath": {
         "css": "static/css",
         "font": "static/font",
-        "html": "/",
+        "html": "./",
         "image": "static/image",
         "js": "static/js",
         "media": "static/media",
@@ -949,7 +949,7 @@ exports[`environment config > should support modify environment config by api.mo
       "distPath": {
         "css": "static/css",
         "font": "static/font",
-        "html": "/",
+        "html": "./",
         "image": "static/image",
         "js": "static/js",
         "media": "static/media",
@@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ exports[`environment config > should support modify single environment config by
       "distPath": {
         "css": "static/css",
         "font": "static/font",
-        "html": "/",
+        "html": "./",
         "image": "static/image",
         "js": "static/js",
         "media": "static/media",
@@ -1269,7 +1269,7 @@ exports[`environment config > should support modify single environment config by
       "distPath": {
         "css": "static/css",
         "font": "static/font",
-        "html": "/",
+        "html": "./",
         "image": "static/image",
         "js": "static/js",
         "media": "static/media",
diff --git a/website/docs/en/config/output/dist-path.mdx b/website/docs/en/config/output/dist-path.mdx
index 167712f286..95997c4958 100644
--- a/website/docs/en/config/output/dist-path.mdx
+++ b/website/docs/en/config/output/dist-path.mdx
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ type DistPathConfig = {
 ```js
 const defaultDistPath = {
   root: 'dist',
-  html: '/',
+  html: './',
   js: isServer ? '' : 'static/js',
   jsAsync: isServer ? '' : 'static/js/async',
   css: 'static/css',
diff --git a/website/docs/zh/config/output/dist-path.mdx b/website/docs/zh/config/output/dist-path.mdx
index 83763acbd7..14b0eaeea9 100644
--- a/website/docs/zh/config/output/dist-path.mdx
+++ b/website/docs/zh/config/output/dist-path.mdx
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ type DistPathConfig = {
 ```js
 const defaultDistPath = {
   root: 'dist',
-  html: '/',
+  html: './',
   js: isServer ? '' : 'static/js',
   jsAsync: isServer ? '' : 'static/js/async',
   css: 'static/css',