diff --git a/public/src/client/account/edit.js b/public/src/client/account/edit.js
index dd8cbd8406..0f9ae7cf96 100644
--- a/public/src/client/account/edit.js
+++ b/public/src/client/account/edit.js
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ define('forum/account/edit', ['forum/account/header', 'translator', 'components'
 
 	function handleImageUpload(modal) {
 		function onUploadComplete(urlOnServer) {
-			urlOnServer = config.relative_path + urlOnServer + '?' + Date.now();
+			urlOnServer = (!urlOnServer.startsWith('http') ? config.relative_path : '') + urlOnServer + '?' + Date.now();
 
 			updateHeader(urlOnServer);