diff --git a/fanficfare/adapters/adapter_archiveofourownorg.py b/fanficfare/adapters/adapter_archiveofourownorg.py
index f80fa007..f4aef413 100644
--- a/fanficfare/adapters/adapter_archiveofourownorg.py
+++ b/fanficfare/adapters/adapter_archiveofourownorg.py
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ class ArchiveOfOurOwnOrgAdapter(BaseSiteAdapter):
         else:
             for a in alist:
                 self.story.addToList('authorId',a['href'].split('/')[-1])
-                self.story.addToList('authorUrl',a['href'])
+                self.story.addToList('authorUrl','http://'+self.host+a['href'])
                 self.story.addToList('author',a.text)
 
         byline = metasoup.find('h3',{'class':'byline'})