diff --git a/streamhandler/request.go b/streamhandler/request.go
index 40e36d2b..f82c7c7d 100644
--- a/streamhandler/request.go
+++ b/streamhandler/request.go
@@ -35,26 +35,49 @@ func createRequest(stream *h2mux.MuxedStream, url *url.URL) (*http.Request, erro
 	return req, nil
 }
 
+// H2RequestHeadersToH1Request converts the HTTP/2 headers to an HTTP/1 Request
+// object. This includes conversion of the pseudo-headers into their closest
+// HTTP/1 equivalents. See https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7540#section-8.1.2.3
 func H2RequestHeadersToH1Request(h2 []h2mux.Header, h1 *http.Request) error {
 	for _, header := range h2 {
 		switch header.Name {
 		case ":method":
 			h1.Method = header.Value
 		case ":scheme":
+			// noop - use the preexisting scheme from h1.URL
 		case ":authority":
 			// Otherwise the host header will be based on the origin URL
 			h1.Host = header.Value
 		case ":path":
-			u, err := url.Parse(header.Value)
+			// We don't want to be an "opinionated" proxy, so ideally we would use :path as-is.
+			// However, this HTTP/1 Request object belongs to the Go standard library,
+			// whose URL package makes some opinionated decisions about the encoding of
+			// URL characters: see the docs of https://godoc.org/net/url#URL,
+			// in particular the EscapedPath method https://godoc.org/net/url#URL.EscapedPath,
+			// which is always used when computing url.URL.String(), whether we'd like it or not.
+			//
+			// Well, not *always*. We could circumvent this by using url.URL.Opaque. But
+			// that would present unusual difficulties when using an HTTP proxy: url.URL.Opaque
+			// is treated differently when HTTP_PROXY is set!
+			// See https://github.com/golang/go/issues/5684#issuecomment-66080888
+			//
+			// This means we are subject to the behavior of net/url's function `shouldEscape`
+			// (as invoked with mode=encodePath): https://github.com/golang/go/blob/go1.12.7/src/net/url/url.go#L101
+
+			if header.Value == "*" {
+				h1.URL.Path = "*"
+				continue
+			}
+			// Due to the behavior of validation.ValidateUrl, h1.URL may
+			// already have a partial value, with or without a trailing slash.
+			base := h1.URL.String()
+			base = strings.TrimRight(base, "/")
+			// But we know :path begins with '/', because we handled '*' above - see RFC7540
+			url, err := url.Parse(base + header.Value)
 			if err != nil {
-				return fmt.Errorf("unparseable path")
+				return errors.Wrap(err, fmt.Sprintf("invalid path '%v'", header.Value))
 			}
-			resolved := h1.URL.ResolveReference(u)
-			// prevent escaping base URL
-			if !strings.HasPrefix(resolved.String(), h1.URL.String()) {
-				return fmt.Errorf("invalid path %s", header.Value)
-			}
-			h1.URL = resolved
+			h1.URL = url
 		case "content-length":
 			contentLength, err := strconv.ParseInt(header.Value, 10, 64)
 			if err != nil {
diff --git a/streamhandler/request_test.go b/streamhandler/request_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d3a85f76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/streamhandler/request_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,441 @@
+package streamhandler
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"math/rand"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/url"
+	"reflect"
+	"regexp"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+	"testing/quick"
+
+	"github.com/cloudflare/cloudflared/h2mux"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+func TestH2RequestHeadersToH1Request_RegularHeaders(t *testing.T) {
+	request, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "http://example.com", nil)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	headersConversionErr := H2RequestHeadersToH1Request(
+		[]h2mux.Header{
+			h2mux.Header{
+				Name:  "Mock header 1",
+				Value: "Mock value 1",
+			},
+			h2mux.Header{
+				Name:  "Mock header 2",
+				Value: "Mock value 2",
+			},
+		},
+		request,
+	)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.Header{
+		"Mock header 1": []string{"Mock value 1"},
+		"Mock header 2": []string{"Mock value 2"},
+	}, request.Header)
+
+	assert.NoError(t, headersConversionErr)
+}
+
+func TestH2RequestHeadersToH1Request_NoHeaders(t *testing.T) {
+	request, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "http://example.com", nil)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	headersConversionErr := H2RequestHeadersToH1Request(
+		[]h2mux.Header{},
+		request,
+	)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.Header{}, request.Header)
+
+	assert.NoError(t, headersConversionErr)
+}
+
+func TestH2RequestHeadersToH1Request_InvalidHostPath(t *testing.T) {
+	request, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "http://example.com", nil)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	headersConversionErr := H2RequestHeadersToH1Request(
+		[]h2mux.Header{
+			h2mux.Header{
+				Name:  ":path",
+				Value: "//bad_path/",
+			},
+			h2mux.Header{
+				Name:  "Mock header",
+				Value: "Mock value",
+			},
+		},
+		request,
+	)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.Header{
+		"Mock header": []string{"Mock value"},
+	}, request.Header)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "http://example.com//bad_path/", request.URL.String())
+
+	assert.NoError(t, headersConversionErr)
+}
+
+func TestH2RequestHeadersToH1Request_HostPathWithQuery(t *testing.T) {
+	request, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "http://example.com/", nil)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	headersConversionErr := H2RequestHeadersToH1Request(
+		[]h2mux.Header{
+			h2mux.Header{
+				Name:  ":path",
+				Value: "/?query=mock%20value",
+			},
+			h2mux.Header{
+				Name:  "Mock header",
+				Value: "Mock value",
+			},
+		},
+		request,
+	)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.Header{
+		"Mock header": []string{"Mock value"},
+	}, request.Header)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "http://example.com/?query=mock%20value", request.URL.String())
+
+	assert.NoError(t, headersConversionErr)
+}
+
+func TestH2RequestHeadersToH1Request_HostPathWithURLEncoding(t *testing.T) {
+	request, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "http://example.com/", nil)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	headersConversionErr := H2RequestHeadersToH1Request(
+		[]h2mux.Header{
+			h2mux.Header{
+				Name:  ":path",
+				Value: "/mock%20path",
+			},
+			h2mux.Header{
+				Name:  "Mock header",
+				Value: "Mock value",
+			},
+		},
+		request,
+	)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.Header{
+		"Mock header": []string{"Mock value"},
+	}, request.Header)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "http://example.com/mock%20path", request.URL.String())
+
+	assert.NoError(t, headersConversionErr)
+}
+
+func TestH2RequestHeadersToH1Request_WeirdURLs(t *testing.T) {
+	type testCase struct {
+		path string
+		want string
+	}
+	testCases := []testCase{
+		{
+			path: "",
+			want: "",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/",
+			want: "/",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "//",
+			want: "//",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/test",
+			want: "/test",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "//test",
+			want: "//test",
+		},
+		{
+			// https://github.com/cloudflare/cloudflared/issues/81
+			path: "//test/",
+			want: "//test/",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/%2Ftest",
+			want: "/%2Ftest",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "//%20test",
+			want: "//%20test",
+		},
+		{
+			// https://github.com/cloudflare/cloudflared/issues/124
+			path: "/test?get=somthing%20a",
+			want: "/test?get=somthing%20a",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/%20",
+			want: "/%20",
+		},
+		{
+			// stdlib's EscapedPath() will always percent-encode ' '
+			path: "/ ",
+			want: "/%20",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/ a ",
+			want: "/%20a%20",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/a%20b",
+			want: "/a%20b",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/foo/bar;param?query#frag",
+			want: "/foo/bar;param?query#frag",
+		},
+		{
+			// stdlib's EscapedPath() will always percent-encode non-ASCII chars
+			path: "/a␠b",
+			want: "/a%E2%90%A0b",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/a-umlaut-ä",
+			want: "/a-umlaut-%C3%A4",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/a-umlaut-%C3%A4",
+			want: "/a-umlaut-%C3%A4",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/a-umlaut-%c3%a4",
+			want: "/a-umlaut-%c3%a4",
+		},
+		{
+			// here the second '#' is treated as part of the fragment
+			path: "/a#b#c",
+			want: "/a#b%23c",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/a#b␠c",
+			want: "/a#b%E2%90%A0c",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/a#b%20c",
+			want: "/a#b%20c",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/a#b c",
+			want: "/a#b%20c",
+		},
+		{
+			// stdlib's EscapedPath() will always percent-encode '\'
+			path: "/\\",
+			want: "/%5C",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/a\\",
+			want: "/a%5C",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/a,b.c.",
+			want: "/a,b.c.",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/.",
+			want: "/.",
+		},
+		{
+			// stdlib's EscapedPath() will always percent-encode '`'
+			path: "/a`",
+			want: "/a%60",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/a[0]",
+			want: "/a[0]",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/?a[0]=5 &b[]=",
+			want: "/?a[0]=5 &b[]=",
+		},
+		{
+			path: "/?a=%22b%20%22",
+			want: "/?a=%22b%20%22",
+		},
+	}
+
+	for index, testCase := range testCases {
+		requestURL := "https://example.com"
+
+		request, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, requestURL, nil)
+		assert.NoError(t, err)
+		headersConversionErr := H2RequestHeadersToH1Request(
+			[]h2mux.Header{
+				h2mux.Header{
+					Name:  ":path",
+					Value: testCase.path,
+				},
+				h2mux.Header{
+					Name:  "Mock header",
+					Value: "Mock value",
+				},
+			},
+			request,
+		)
+		assert.NoError(t, headersConversionErr)
+
+		assert.Equal(t,
+			http.Header{
+				"Mock header": []string{"Mock value"},
+			},
+			request.Header)
+
+		assert.Equal(t,
+			"https://example.com"+testCase.want,
+			request.URL.String(),
+			"Failed URL index: %v %#v", index, testCase)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestH2RequestHeadersToH1Request_QuickCheck(t *testing.T) {
+	config := &quick.Config{
+		Values: func(args []reflect.Value, rand *rand.Rand) {
+			args[0] = reflect.ValueOf(randomHTTP2Path(t, rand))
+		},
+	}
+
+	type testOrigin struct {
+		url string
+
+		expectedScheme   string
+		expectedBasePath string
+	}
+	testOrigins := []testOrigin{
+		{
+			url:              "http://origin.hostname.example.com:8080",
+			expectedScheme:   "http",
+			expectedBasePath: "http://origin.hostname.example.com:8080",
+		},
+		{
+			url:              "http://origin.hostname.example.com:8080/",
+			expectedScheme:   "http",
+			expectedBasePath: "http://origin.hostname.example.com:8080",
+		},
+		{
+			url:              "http://origin.hostname.example.com:8080/api",
+			expectedScheme:   "http",
+			expectedBasePath: "http://origin.hostname.example.com:8080/api",
+		},
+		{
+			url:              "http://origin.hostname.example.com:8080/api/",
+			expectedScheme:   "http",
+			expectedBasePath: "http://origin.hostname.example.com:8080/api",
+		},
+		{
+			url:              "https://origin.hostname.example.com:8080/api",
+			expectedScheme:   "https",
+			expectedBasePath: "https://origin.hostname.example.com:8080/api",
+		},
+	}
+
+	// use multiple schemes to demonstrate that the URL is based on the
+	// origin's scheme, not the :scheme header
+	for _, testScheme := range []string{"http", "https"} {
+		for _, testOrigin := range testOrigins {
+			assertion := func(testPath string) bool {
+				const expectedMethod = "POST"
+				const expectedHostname = "request.hostname.example.com"
+
+				h2 := []h2mux.Header{
+					h2mux.Header{Name: ":method", Value: expectedMethod},
+					h2mux.Header{Name: ":scheme", Value: testScheme},
+					h2mux.Header{Name: ":authority", Value: expectedHostname},
+					h2mux.Header{Name: ":path", Value: testPath},
+				}
+				h1, err := http.NewRequest("GET", testOrigin.url, nil)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+
+				err = H2RequestHeadersToH1Request(h2, h1)
+				return assert.NoError(t, err) &&
+					assert.Equal(t, expectedMethod, h1.Method) &&
+					assert.Equal(t, expectedHostname, h1.Host) &&
+					assert.Equal(t, testOrigin.expectedScheme, h1.URL.Scheme) &&
+					assert.Equal(t, testOrigin.expectedBasePath+testPath, h1.URL.String())
+			}
+			err := quick.Check(assertion, config)
+			assert.NoError(t, err)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func randomASCIIPrintableChar(rand *rand.Rand) int {
+	// smallest printable ASCII char is 32, largest is 126
+	const startPrintable = 32
+	const endPrintable = 127
+	return startPrintable + rand.Intn(endPrintable-startPrintable)
+}
+
+// randomASCIIText generates an ASCII string, some of whose characters may be
+// percent-encoded. Its "logical length" (ignoring percent-encoding) is
+// between 1 and `maxLength`.
+func randomASCIIText(rand *rand.Rand, minLength int, maxLength int) string {
+	length := minLength + rand.Intn(maxLength)
+	result := ""
+	for i := 0; i < length; i++ {
+		c := randomASCIIPrintableChar(rand)
+
+		// 1/4 chance of using percent encoding when not necessary
+		if c == '%' || rand.Intn(4) == 0 {
+			result += fmt.Sprintf("%%%02X", c)
+		} else {
+			result += string(c)
+		}
+	}
+	return result
+}
+
+// Calls `randomASCIIText` and ensures the result is a valid URL path,
+// i.e. one that can pass unchanged through url.URL.String()
+func randomHTTP1Path(t *testing.T, rand *rand.Rand, minLength int, maxLength int) string {
+	text := randomASCIIText(rand, minLength, maxLength)
+	regexp, err := regexp.Compile("[^/;,]*")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	return "/" + regexp.ReplaceAllStringFunc(text, url.PathEscape)
+}
+
+// Calls `randomASCIIText` and ensures the result is a valid URL query,
+// i.e. one that can pass unchanged through url.URL.String()
+func randomHTTP1Query(t *testing.T, rand *rand.Rand, minLength int, maxLength int) string {
+	text := randomASCIIText(rand, minLength, maxLength)
+	return "?" + strings.ReplaceAll(text, "#", "%23")
+}
+
+// Calls `randomASCIIText` and ensures the result is a valid URL fragment,
+// i.e. one that can pass unchanged through url.URL.String()
+func randomHTTP1Fragment(t *testing.T, rand *rand.Rand, minLength int, maxLength int) string {
+	text := randomASCIIText(rand, minLength, maxLength)
+	url, err := url.Parse("#" + text)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	return url.String()
+}
+
+// Assemble a random :path pseudoheader that is legal by Go stdlib standards
+// (i.e. all characters will satisfy "net/url".shouldEscape for their respective locations)
+func randomHTTP2Path(t *testing.T, rand *rand.Rand) string {
+	result := randomHTTP1Path(t, rand, 1, 64)
+	if rand.Intn(2) == 1 {
+		result += randomHTTP1Query(t, rand, 1, 32)
+	}
+	if rand.Intn(2) == 1 {
+		result += randomHTTP1Fragment(t, rand, 1, 16)
+	}
+	return result
+}
diff --git a/validation/validation.go b/validation/validation.go
index 7d7589d1..83857230 100644
--- a/validation/validation.go
+++ b/validation/validation.go
@@ -60,6 +60,12 @@ func ValidateHostname(hostname string) (string, error) {
 
 }
 
+// ValidateUrl returns a validated version of `originUrl` with a scheme prepended (by default http://).
+// Note: when originUrl contains a scheme, the path is removed:
+//   ValidateUrl("https://localhost:8080/api/") => "https://localhost:8080"
+// but when it does not, the path is preserved:
+//   ValidateUrl("localhost:8080/api/") => "http://localhost:8080/api/"
+// This is arguably a bug, but changing it might break some cloudflared users.
 func ValidateUrl(originUrl string) (string, error) {
 	if originUrl == "" {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("URL should not be empty")
@@ -121,6 +127,8 @@ func ValidateUrl(originUrl string) (string, error) {
 			if err != nil {
 				return "", fmt.Errorf("URL %s has invalid format", originUrl)
 			}
+			// This is why the path is preserved when `originUrl` doesn't have a schema.
+			// Using `parsedUrl.Port()` here, instead of `port`, would remove the path
 			return fmt.Sprintf("%s://%s", defaultScheme, net.JoinHostPort(hostname, port)), nil
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/validation/validation_test.go b/validation/validation_test.go
index 6a7ec48b..866414ad 100644
--- a/validation/validation_test.go
+++ b/validation/validation_test.go
@@ -53,98 +53,65 @@ func TestValidateHostname(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestValidateUrl(t *testing.T) {
+	type testCase struct {
+		input          string
+		expectedOutput string
+	}
+	testCases := []testCase{
+		{"http://localhost", "http://localhost"},
+		{"http://localhost/", "http://localhost"},
+		{"http://localhost/api", "http://localhost"},
+		{"http://localhost/api/", "http://localhost"},
+		{"https://localhost", "https://localhost"},
+		{"https://localhost/", "https://localhost"},
+		{"https://localhost/api", "https://localhost"},
+		{"https://localhost/api/", "https://localhost"},
+		{"https://localhost:8080", "https://localhost:8080"},
+		{"https://localhost:8080/", "https://localhost:8080"},
+		{"https://localhost:8080/api", "https://localhost:8080"},
+		{"https://localhost:8080/api/", "https://localhost:8080"},
+		{"localhost", "http://localhost"},
+		{"localhost/", "http://localhost/"},
+		{"localhost/api", "http://localhost/api"},
+		{"localhost/api/", "http://localhost/api/"},
+		{"localhost:8080", "http://localhost:8080"},
+		{"localhost:8080/", "http://localhost:8080/"},
+		{"localhost:8080/api", "http://localhost:8080/api"},
+		{"localhost:8080/api/", "http://localhost:8080/api/"},
+		{"localhost:8080/api/?asdf", "http://localhost:8080/api/?asdf"},
+		{"http://127.0.0.1:8080", "http://127.0.0.1:8080"},
+		{"127.0.0.1:8080", "http://127.0.0.1:8080"},
+		{"127.0.0.1", "http://127.0.0.1"},
+		{"https://127.0.0.1:8080", "https://127.0.0.1:8080"},
+		{"[::1]:8080", "http://[::1]:8080"},
+		{"http://[::1]", "http://[::1]"},
+		{"http://[::1]:8080", "http://[::1]:8080"},
+		{"[::1]", "http://[::1]"},
+		{"https://example.com", "https://example.com"},
+		{"example.com", "http://example.com"},
+		{"http://hello.example.com", "http://hello.example.com"},
+		{"hello.example.com", "http://hello.example.com"},
+		{"hello.example.com:8080", "http://hello.example.com:8080"},
+		{"https://hello.example.com:8080", "https://hello.example.com:8080"},
+		{"https://bücher.example.com", "https://xn--bcher-kva.example.com"},
+		{"bücher.example.com", "http://xn--bcher-kva.example.com"},
+		{"https%3A%2F%2Fhello.example.com", "https://hello.example.com"},
+		{"https://alex:12345@hello.example.com:8080", "https://hello.example.com:8080"},
+	}
+	for i, testCase := range testCases {
+		validUrl, err := ValidateUrl(testCase.input)
+		assert.NoError(t, err, "test case %v", i)
+		assert.Equal(t, testCase.expectedOutput, validUrl, "test case %v", i)
+	}
+
 	validUrl, err := ValidateUrl("")
 	assert.Equal(t, fmt.Errorf("URL should not be empty"), err)
 	assert.Empty(t, validUrl)
 
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("https://localhost:8080")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "https://localhost:8080", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("localhost:8080")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "http://localhost:8080", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("http://localhost")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "http://localhost", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("http://127.0.0.1:8080")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "http://127.0.0.1:8080", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("127.0.0.1:8080")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "http://127.0.0.1:8080", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("127.0.0.1")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "http://127.0.0.1", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("https://127.0.0.1:8080")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "https://127.0.0.1:8080", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("[::1]:8080")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "http://[::1]:8080", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("http://[::1]")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "http://[::1]", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("http://[::1]:8080")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "http://[::1]:8080", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("[::1]")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "http://[::1]", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("https://example.com")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "https://example.com", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("example.com")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "http://example.com", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("http://hello.example.com")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "http://hello.example.com", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("hello.example.com")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "http://hello.example.com", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("hello.example.com:8080")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "http://hello.example.com:8080", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("https://hello.example.com:8080")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "https://hello.example.com:8080", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("https://bücher.example.com")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "https://xn--bcher-kva.example.com", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("bücher.example.com")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "http://xn--bcher-kva.example.com", validUrl)
-
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("https%3A%2F%2Fhello.example.com")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "https://hello.example.com", validUrl)
-
 	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("ftp://alex:12345@hello.example.com:8080/robot.txt")
 	assert.Equal(t, "Currently Argo Tunnel does not support ftp protocol.", err.Error())
 	assert.Empty(t, validUrl)
 
-	validUrl, err = ValidateUrl("https://alex:12345@hello.example.com:8080")
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "https://hello.example.com:8080", validUrl)
-
 }
 
 func TestToggleProtocol(t *testing.T) {