diff --git a/4chan_x.user.js b/4chan_x.user.js
index 3dcf8f3dd..dcd2b80ee 100644
--- a/4chan_x.user.js
+++ b/4chan_x.user.js
@@ -1685,7 +1685,7 @@
       if ((_ref = updater.request) != null) {
         _ref.abort();
       }
-      url = location.href + '?' + Date.now();
+      url = location.origin + location.pathname + '?' + Date.now();
       cb = updater.cb.update;
       return updater.request = $.get(url, cb);
     }
diff --git a/script.coffee b/script.coffee
index 1667905b1..fe28a2c55 100644
--- a/script.coffee
+++ b/script.coffee
@@ -1366,7 +1366,7 @@ updater =
 
   update: ->
     updater.request?.abort()
-    url = location.href + '?' + Date.now() # fool the cache
+    url = location.origin + location.pathname + '?' + Date.now() # fool the cache
     cb = updater.cb.update
     updater.request = $.get url, cb