diff --git a/browser-app.cpp b/browser-app.cpp
index 92fb32a02..5d2c4dc76 100644
--- a/browser-app.cpp
+++ b/browser-app.cpp
@@ -50,8 +50,7 @@ CefRefPtr<CefBrowserProcessHandler> BrowserApp::GetBrowserProcessHandler()
 
 void BrowserApp::OnRegisterCustomSchemes(CefRawPtr<CefSchemeRegistrar> registrar)
 {
-	registrar->AddCustomScheme("obsbrowser", CEF_SCHEME_OPTION_STANDARD | CEF_SCHEME_OPTION_CORS_ENABLED |
-							 CEF_SCHEME_OPTION_FETCH_ENABLED);
+	registrar->AddCustomScheme("http", CEF_SCHEME_OPTION_STANDARD | CEF_SCHEME_OPTION_CORS_ENABLED);
 }
 
 void BrowserApp::OnBeforeChildProcessLaunch(CefRefPtr<CefCommandLine> command_line)
diff --git a/obs-browser-plugin.cpp b/obs-browser-plugin.cpp
index 05e6c43f6..95a168c6b 100644
--- a/obs-browser-plugin.cpp
+++ b/obs-browser-plugin.cpp
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ static void BrowserInit(void)
 	}
 
 	// Register custom scheme handler for local browser sources
-	CefRegisterSchemeHandlerFactory("obsbrowser", "file", new BrowserSchemeHandlerFactory());
+	CefRegisterSchemeHandlerFactory("http", "absolute", new BrowserSchemeHandlerFactory());
 
 	os_event_signal(cef_started_event);
 }
diff --git a/obs-browser-source.cpp b/obs-browser-source.cpp
index 193bda971..6e80fbce8 100644
--- a/obs-browser-source.cpp
+++ b/obs-browser-source.cpp
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ void BrowserSource::Update(obs_data_t *settings)
 				n_url.replace(n_url.find("%2F"), 3, "/");
 
 			// Local files are routed through our custom scheme handler to give them acess to other local files
-			n_url = "obsbrowser://file/" + n_url;
+			n_url = "http://absolute/" + n_url;
 		}
 
 		if (n_is_local == is_local && n_fps_custom == fps_custom && n_fps == fps &&