diff --git a/tests/bin/wget b/tests/bin/wget
index f720c85..a8ef8b0 100755
--- a/tests/bin/wget
+++ b/tests/bin/wget
@@ -78,9 +78,11 @@ for url; do
 	esac
 done
 
-host="${url#http*://}"
-host="${host%%/*}"
-path="${url#http*://$host}"
+url_no_scheme="${url#*://}"
+case "$url_no_scheme" in
+	*/*) host="${url_no_scheme%%/*}"; path="/${url_no_scheme#*/}";;
+	*) host="$url_no_scheme"; path=/;;
+esac
 path="${path#${WGET_STRIP_PREFIX:-/}}"
 path="${path%\?*}"
 [ -n "$WGET_HOST_LOG" ] && echo "$host" >> "$WGET_HOST_LOG"