diff --git a/static/rss-bridge.js b/static/rss-bridge.js
index b9b466d6..9cd004cb 100644
--- a/static/rss-bridge.js
+++ b/static/rss-bridge.js
@@ -1,21 +1,14 @@
 function rssbridge_list_search() {
-    function remove_www_from_url(url) {
-        if (url.hostname.indexOf('www.') === 0) {
-            url.hostname = url.hostname.substr(4);
-        }
-    }
-
     var search = document.getElementById('searchfield').value;
-    var searchAsUrl = document.createElement('a');
-    searchAsUrl.href = search;
-    remove_www_from_url(searchAsUrl);
+
     var bridgeCards = document.querySelectorAll('section.bridge-card');
     for (var i = 0; i < bridgeCards.length; i++) {
         var bridgeName = bridgeCards[i].getAttribute('data-ref');
         var bridgeShortName = bridgeCards[i].getAttribute('data-short-name');
         var bridgeDescription = bridgeCards[i].querySelector('.description');
-        var bridgeUrl = bridgeCards[i].getElementsByTagName('a')[0];
-        remove_www_from_url(bridgeUrl);
+        var bridgeUrlElement = bridgeCards[i].getElementsByTagName('a')[0];
+        var bridgeUrl = bridgeUrlElement.toString();
+
         bridgeCards[i].style.display = 'none';
         if (!bridgeName || !bridgeUrl) {
             continue;
@@ -30,10 +23,7 @@ function rssbridge_list_search() {
         if (bridgeDescription.textContent.match(searchRegex)) {
             bridgeCards[i].style.display = 'block';
         }
-        if (bridgeUrl.toString().match(searchRegex)) {
-            bridgeCards[i].style.display = 'block';
-        }
-        if (bridgeUrl.hostname === searchAsUrl.hostname) {
+        if (bridgeUrl.match(searchRegex)) {
             bridgeCards[i].style.display = 'block';
         }
     }