1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/Hakyll/Check.hs b/src/Hakyll/Check.hs
index 10e7df0..6d75e2e 100644
--- a/src/Hakyll/Check.hs
+++ b/src/Hakyll/Check.hs
@@ -141,13 +141,17 @@ checkUrl filePath url
     | hasProtocol url = skip "Unknown protocol, skipping"
     | otherwise       = checkInternalUrl filePath url
   where
-    hasProtocol = all (`elem` validProtoChars) . takeWhile (/= ':')
     validProtoChars = ['A'..'Z'] ++ ['a'..'z'] ++ ['0'..'9'] ++ "+-."
+    hasProtocol str = case break (== ':') str of
+        (proto, ':' : _) -> all (`elem` validProtoChars) proto
+        _                -> False
+
 
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 ok :: String -> Checker ()
 ok _ = tell $ mempty {checkerOk = 1}
 
+
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 skip :: String -> Checker ()
 skip reason = do