diff --git a/productMods/templates/freemarker/body/partials/individual/propStatement-webpage.ftl b/productMods/templates/freemarker/body/partials/individual/propStatement-webpage.ftl
index 418fc70b..2c2fde31 100644
--- a/productMods/templates/freemarker/body/partials/individual/propStatement-webpage.ftl
+++ b/productMods/templates/freemarker/body/partials/individual/propStatement-webpage.ftl
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 
 <#if statement.url?has_content>
-    <a href="${statement.url?url}" title="${i18n().link_text}">${linkText}</a> 
+    <a href="${statement.url}" title="${i18n().link_text}">${linkText}</a> 
 <#else>
     <a href="${profileUrl(statement.uri("link"))}" title="${i18n().link_name}">${statement.linkName}</a> (${i18n().no_url_provided})
 </#if>
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