diff --git a/web/src/lib.rs b/web/src/lib.rs
index 8ce2d30a..b00f0f7e 100644
--- a/web/src/lib.rs
+++ b/web/src/lib.rs
@@ -118,10 +118,12 @@ impl Uri {
 	}
 
 	pub fn short(url: &str) -> String {
-		if url.starts_with(URL_BASE) {
+		if url.starts_with(URL_BASE) || url.starts_with('/') {
 			uriproxy::decompose_id(url)
-		} else {
+		} else if url.starts_with("https://") || url.starts_with("http") {
 			uriproxy::compact_id(url)
+		} else {
+			url.to_string()
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/web/src/page/user.rs b/web/src/page/user.rs
index 9079dff8..2ec78bdc 100644
--- a/web/src/page/user.rs
+++ b/web/src/page/user.rs
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ pub fn UserPage(tl: Timeline) -> impl IntoView {
 		.cloned()
 		.unwrap_or_default();
 	let uid = uriproxy::uri(URL_BASE, uriproxy::UriClass::User, &id);
-	let actor = create_local_resource(move || params.get().get("id").cloned().unwrap_or_default(), move |id| {
+	let _uid = uid.clone();
+	let actor = create_local_resource(move || _uid.clone(), move |id| {
 		async move {
 			match CACHE.get(&Uri::full(U::User, &id)) {
 				Some(x) => Some(x.clone()),