diff --git a/lib/url.c b/lib/url.c
index fdbee90e6..1b3c15c2f 100644
--- a/lib/url.c
+++ b/lib/url.c
@@ -1792,6 +1792,7 @@ static CURLcode parseurlandfillconn(struct Curl_easy *data,
   }
 
   if(!data->set.uh) {
+    char *newurl;
     uc = curl_url_set(uh, CURLUPART_URL, data->change.url,
                     CURLU_GUESS_SCHEME |
                     CURLU_NON_SUPPORT_SCHEME |
@@ -1802,6 +1803,15 @@ static CURLcode parseurlandfillconn(struct Curl_easy *data,
       DEBUGF(infof(data, "curl_url_set rejected %s\n", data->change.url));
       return Curl_uc_to_curlcode(uc);
     }
+
+    /* after it was parsed, get the generated normalized version */
+    uc = curl_url_get(uh, CURLUPART_URL, &newurl, 0);
+    if(uc)
+      return Curl_uc_to_curlcode(uc);
+    if(data->change.url_alloc)
+      free(data->change.url);
+    data->change.url = newurl;
+    data->change.url_alloc = TRUE;
   }
 
   uc = curl_url_get(uh, CURLUPART_SCHEME, &data->state.up.scheme, 0);
diff --git a/tests/data/Makefile.inc b/tests/data/Makefile.inc
index f082cc46a..ba6dfcf73 100644
--- a/tests/data/Makefile.inc
+++ b/tests/data/Makefile.inc
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ test1700 test1701 test1702 \
 \
 test1800 test1801 \
 \
-test1900 test1901 test1902 test1903 test1904 test1905 test1906 \
+test1900 test1901 test1902 test1903 test1904 test1905 test1906 test1907 \
 \
 test2000 test2001 test2002 test2003 test2004 test2005 test2006 test2007 \
 test2008 test2009 test2010 test2011 test2012 test2013 test2014 test2015 \
diff --git a/tests/data/test1907 b/tests/data/test1907
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..93f37051e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/data/test1907
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+<testcase>
+<info>
+<keywords>
+CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_URL
+</keywords>
+</info>
+
+# Server-side
+<reply>
+<data nocheck="yes">
+HTTP/1.1 200 OK
+Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2010 14:49:00 GMT
+Server: test-server/fake
+Content-Type: text/html
+Funny-head: yesyes swsclose
+Content-Length: 0
+
+</data>
+</reply>
+
+# Client-side
+<client>
+<server>
+http
+</server>
+ <name>
+CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_URL with non-scheme URL
+ </name>
+<tool>
+lib1907
+</tool>
+
+<command>
+%HOSTIP:%HTTPPORT/hello/../1907
+</command>
+</client>
+
+# Verify data after the test has been "shot"
+<verify>
+<strip>
+^User-Agent:.*
+</strip>
+<protocol>
+GET /1907 HTTP/1.1
+Host: %HOSTIP:%HTTPPORT
+Accept: */*
+
+</protocol>
+<stdout>
+Effective URL: http://%HOSTIP:%HTTPPORT/1907
+</stdout>
+</verify>
+</testcase>
diff --git a/tests/libtest/Makefile.inc b/tests/libtest/Makefile.inc
index 3297b665a..9ba72d7de 100644
--- a/tests/libtest/Makefile.inc
+++ b/tests/libtest/Makefile.inc
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ noinst_PROGRAMS = chkhostname libauthretry libntlmconnect                \
  lib1550 lib1551 lib1552 lib1553 lib1554 lib1555 lib1556 lib1557 \
  lib1558 lib1559 lib1560 \
  lib1591 lib1592 lib1593 lib1594 lib1596 \
- lib1900 lib1905 lib1906 \
+ lib1900 lib1905 lib1906 lib1907 \
  lib2033
 
 chkdecimalpoint_SOURCES = chkdecimalpoint.c ../../lib/mprintf.c \
@@ -566,6 +566,10 @@ lib1906_SOURCES = lib1906.c $(SUPPORTFILES) $(TESTUTIL) $(WARNLESS)
 lib1906_LDADD = $(TESTUTIL_LIBS)
 lib1906_CPPFLAGS = $(AM_CPPFLAGS)
 
+lib1907_SOURCES = lib1907.c $(SUPPORTFILES) $(TESTUTIL) $(WARNLESS)
+lib1907_LDADD = $(TESTUTIL_LIBS)
+lib1907_CPPFLAGS = $(AM_CPPFLAGS)
+
 lib2033_SOURCES = libntlmconnect.c $(SUPPORTFILES) $(TESTUTIL) $(WARNLESS)
 lib2033_LDADD = $(TESTUTIL_LIBS)
 lib2033_CPPFLAGS = $(AM_CPPFLAGS) -DUSE_PIPELINING
diff --git a/tests/libtest/lib1907.c b/tests/libtest/lib1907.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2d9465aee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/libtest/lib1907.c
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+/***************************************************************************
+ *                                  _   _ ____  _
+ *  Project                     ___| | | |  _ \| |
+ *                             / __| | | | |_) | |
+ *                            | (__| |_| |  _ <| |___
+ *                             \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2019, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+ *
+ * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
+ * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
+ * are also available at https://curl.haxx.se/docs/copyright.html.
+ *
+ * You may opt to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, under the terms of the COPYING file.
+ *
+ * This software is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.
+ *
+ ***************************************************************************/
+#include "test.h"
+
+#include "testutil.h"
+#include "warnless.h"
+#include "memdebug.h"
+
+int test(char *URL)
+{
+  char *url_after;
+  CURL *curl;
+  CURLcode curl_code;
+  char error_buffer[CURL_ERROR_SIZE] = "";
+
+  curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_DEFAULT);
+  curl = curl_easy_init();
+  curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, URL);
+  curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_ERRORBUFFER, error_buffer);
+  curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, 1L);
+  curl_code = curl_easy_perform(curl);
+  if(!curl_code)
+    fprintf(stderr, "failure expected, "
+            "curl_easy_perform returned %ld: <%s>, <%s>\n",
+            (long) curl_code, curl_easy_strerror(curl_code), error_buffer);
+
+  /* print the used url */
+  if(!curl_easy_getinfo(curl, CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_URL, &url_after))
+    printf("Effective URL: %s\n", url_after);
+
+  curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
+  curl_global_cleanup();
+
+  return 0;
+}