diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 10d38ffe2..9bbfbd4d3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     * Fixed `UserIndex` not implementing `UserCollectionInterface`
     * Fixed missing `onAdminAfterDelete` event call in `Flex Pages`
     * Fixed system templates not getting scanned [#3296](https://github.com/getgrav/grav/issues/3296)
+    * Fixed incorrect routing if url path looks like a domain name [#2184](https://github.com/getgrav/grav/issues/2184)
 
 # v1.7.9
 ## 03/19/2021
diff --git a/system/src/Grav/Common/Uri.php b/system/src/Grav/Common/Uri.php
index f7046083d..d0d6ad5e0 100644
--- a/system/src/Grav/Common/Uri.php
+++ b/system/src/Grav/Common/Uri.php
@@ -205,8 +205,8 @@ class Uri
         // set active language
         $uri = $language->setActiveFromUri($uri);
 
-        // split the URL and params
-        $bits = parse_url($uri);
+        // split the URL and params (and make sure that the path isn't seen as domain)
+        $bits = parse_url('http://domain.com' . $uri);
 
         //process fragment
         if (isset($bits['fragment'])) {