diff --git a/Tusker/Views/ContentTextView.swift b/Tusker/Views/ContentTextView.swift
index 12195d63..3cef26e4 100644
--- a/Tusker/Views/ContentTextView.swift
+++ b/Tusker/Views/ContentTextView.swift
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import UIKit
 import SwiftSoup
 import Pachyderm
 import SafariServices
+import WebURL
+import WebURLFoundationExtras
 
 private let emojiRegex = try! NSRegularExpression(pattern: ":(\\w+):", options: [])
 
@@ -100,7 +102,8 @@ class ContentTextView: LinkTextView, BaseEmojiLabel {
                 attributed.append(NSAttributedString(string: "\n"))
             case "a":
                 if let link = try? node.attr("href"),
-                    let url = URL(string: link) {
+                   let webURL = WebURL(link),
+                   let url = URL(webURL) {
                     attributed.addAttribute(.link, value: url, range: attributed.fullRange)
                 }
             case "p":