diff --git a/AsyncHttpClient.cpp b/AsyncHttpClient.cpp
index cfc2ec8..5e0b49f 100644
--- a/AsyncHttpClient.cpp
+++ b/AsyncHttpClient.cpp
@@ -83,8 +83,10 @@ void AsyncHttpClient::getHostname(String url)
     if (index > 0)
     {
         hostPart = url.substring(0, index);
+        _fullUrl = url.substring(index); // For GET request
     }else{
         hostPart = url;
+        _fullUrl = "/"; // no URL requested for proper GET request
     }
 
     url.remove(0, index);
@@ -191,4 +193,4 @@ void AsyncHttpClient::send()
         aClient = NULL;
         delete client;
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}