diff --git a/lib/urlresolver.js b/lib/urlresolver.js
index f99a611..c53d710 100644
--- a/lib/urlresolver.js
+++ b/lib/urlresolver.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ var shortenUrl = function(url) {
 };
 
 var resolvePageType = function(url, types) {
-	url = resolveUrl(url);
+	url = shortenUrl(url);
 	types = types || standardPageTypes;
 	
 	var matches = Object.keys(types).filter(function(type) {
diff --git a/test/urlresolver_test.js b/test/urlresolver_test.js
index fd2aeb3..7374696 100644
--- a/test/urlresolver_test.js
+++ b/test/urlresolver_test.js
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ exports['shortenUrl'] = {
 
 exports['resolvePageType'] = {
 	'returns the correct page type': function(test) {
-		test.equals(resolver.resolvePageType('/foobar', { foo: /foo/ } ), 'foo');
+		test.equals(resolver.resolvePageType('2012/melbjs-september'), 'event');
+		test.equals(resolver.resolvePageType('series/melbjs'), 'series');
+		test.equals(resolver.resolvePageType('foobar', { foo: /foo/ } ), 'foo');
 		test.done();
 	}
 };
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