diff --git a/src/gui/DatabaseWidget.cpp b/src/gui/DatabaseWidget.cpp
index 46b15f5d..ec65ad90 100644
--- a/src/gui/DatabaseWidget.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/DatabaseWidget.cpp
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ void DatabaseWidget::openUrlForEntry(Entry* entry)
         
         // otherwise ask user
         if (urlString.length() > 6) {
-            QString cmdTruncated = urlString;
+            QString cmdTruncated = urlString.mid(6);
             if (cmdTruncated.length() > 400)
                 cmdTruncated = cmdTruncated.left(400) + " […]";
             QMessageBox msgbox(QMessageBox::Icon::Question,