diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 6fea29e..57dc093 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ fs.readdirSync(partialsDir)
     Handlebars.registerPartial(path.basename(filename, extname), template),
   )
 
+Handlebars.registerHelper('STRIP_PROTOCOL', urlStr => {
+  const result = urlStr.replace(/(^\w+:|^)\/\//, '');
+  return result;
+})
+
 Handlebars.registerHelper('MONTH_YEAR', dateString =>
   // https://dockyard.com/blog/2020/02/14/you-probably-don-t-need-moment-js-anymore
   new Date(dateString).toLocaleDateString('en', {
diff --git a/partials/basics.hbs b/partials/basics.hbs
index 8c25752..1de3b8f 100644
--- a/partials/basics.hbs
+++ b/partials/basics.hbs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         {{#if url}}
           <span class='divider'>|</span>
           <span class='url'>
-            <a href='{{url}}'>{{url}}</a>
+            <a href='{{url}}'>{{STRIP_PROTOCOL url}}</a>
           </span>
         {{/if}}
         {{#location}}