diff --git a/core/includes/install.core.inc b/core/includes/install.core.inc
index c27f75e1782efab8e56944fa3c00e6f4fd4ef38a..d71e0c86a9fbc96dcfba58600c2ed8d639ff5241 100644
--- a/core/includes/install.core.inc
+++ b/core/includes/install.core.inc
@@ -160,7 +160,11 @@ function install_drupal($class_loader, $settings = []) {
     }
     elseif ($state['installation_finished']) {
       // Redirect to the newly installed site.
-      install_goto('');
+      $finish_url = '';
+      if (isset($install_state['profile_info']['distribution']['install']['finish_url'])) {
+        $finish_url = $install_state['profile_info']['distribution']['install']['finish_url'];
+      }
+      install_goto($finish_url);
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/core/includes/install.inc b/core/includes/install.inc
index 399476f102f2c19331daf74065023eba540822f9..2a726bdcde7f5a0f21757c59d096eba82073932c 100644
--- a/core/includes/install.inc
+++ b/core/includes/install.inc
@@ -1056,6 +1056,8 @@ function drupal_check_module($module) {
  *   - install: Optional parameters to override the installer:
  *     - theme: The machine name of a theme to use in the installer instead of
  *       Drupal's default installer theme.
+ *     - finish_url: A destination to visit after the installation of the
+ *       distribution is finished
  *
  * Note that this function does an expensive file system scan to get info file
  * information for dependencies. If you only need information from the info
diff --git a/core/tests/Drupal/FunctionalTests/Installer/DistributionProfileTest.php b/core/tests/Drupal/FunctionalTests/Installer/DistributionProfileTest.php
index 7306e975534a397a2a67252e19a6ba50f74207fd..1e4392981f92d5dc7a1a79fae238d9e692a6eff0 100644
--- a/core/tests/Drupal/FunctionalTests/Installer/DistributionProfileTest.php
+++ b/core/tests/Drupal/FunctionalTests/Installer/DistributionProfileTest.php
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ protected function prepareEnvironment() {
         'name' => 'My Distribution',
         'install' => [
           'theme' => 'bartik',
+          'finish_url' => '/myrootuser',
         ],
       ],
     ];
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ protected function prepareEnvironment() {
     $path = $this->siteDirectory . '/profiles/mydistro';
     mkdir($path, 0777, TRUE);
     file_put_contents("$path/mydistro.info.yml", Yaml::encode($this->info));
+    file_put_contents("$path/mydistro.install", "<?php function mydistro_install() {\Drupal::service('path.alias_storage')->save('/user/1', '/myrootuser');}");
   }
 
   /**
@@ -65,7 +67,7 @@ protected function setUpProfile() {
    * Confirms that the installation succeeded.
    */
   public function testInstalled() {
-    $this->assertUrl('user/1');
+    $this->assertUrl('myrootuser');
     $this->assertResponse(200);
     // Confirm that we are logged-in after installation.
     $this->assertText($this->rootUser->getUsername());