diff --git a/packages/snap-controller/src/Autocomplete/AutocompleteController.test.ts b/packages/snap-controller/src/Autocomplete/AutocompleteController.test.ts
index 863b6d31f..65a555b8f 100644
--- a/packages/snap-controller/src/Autocomplete/AutocompleteController.test.ts
+++ b/packages/snap-controller/src/Autocomplete/AutocompleteController.test.ts
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ describe('Autocomplete Controller', () => {
 
 		expect(controller.urlManager.state.query).toBe(query);
 		expect(controller.store.state.input).toBe(query);
-		expect(controller.store.state.url.href).toBe('http://localhost/search.html?search_query=white');
+		expect(controller.store.state.url.href).toBe('/search.html?search_query=white');
 	});
 
 	it('serializes other form input elements (settings.serializeForm)', async () => {
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ describe('Autocomplete Controller', () => {
 
 		expect(controller.urlManager.state.query).toBe(query);
 		expect(controller.store.state.input).toBe(query);
-		expect(controller.store.state.url.href).toBe('http://localhost/search.html?view=shop&search_query=white');
+		expect(controller.store.state.url.href).toBe('/search.html?view=shop&search_query=white');
 	});
 
 	it('can invoke controller track.product.click', async () => {
diff --git a/packages/snap-controller/src/Autocomplete/AutocompleteController.ts b/packages/snap-controller/src/Autocomplete/AutocompleteController.ts
index 1f98ca514..dbc01dcd3 100644
--- a/packages/snap-controller/src/Autocomplete/AutocompleteController.ts
+++ b/packages/snap-controller/src/Autocomplete/AutocompleteController.ts
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ export class AutocompleteController extends AbstractController {
 				formActionUrl = this.config.action;
 			} else if (form) {
 				form.addEventListener('submit', this.handlers.input.formSubmit as unknown as EventListener);
-				formActionUrl = form.action || '';
+				formActionUrl = form.getAttribute('action') || '';
 
 				if (this.config.settings?.serializeForm) {
 					bindFormParameters(form, this.handlers.input.formElementChange, function (elem: HTMLInputElement) {
diff --git a/packages/snap-preact-demo/tests/cypress/integration/autocomplete/autocomplete.spec.js b/packages/snap-preact-demo/tests/cypress/integration/autocomplete/autocomplete.spec.js
index 58af0b73f..de6829992 100644
--- a/packages/snap-preact-demo/tests/cypress/integration/autocomplete/autocomplete.spec.js
+++ b/packages/snap-preact-demo/tests/cypress/integration/autocomplete/autocomplete.spec.js
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ describe('Autocomplete', () => {
 
 					cy.snapController('autocomplete').then(({ store }) => {
 						cy.wrap(store.services.urlManager.state.filter).should('exist');
-						cy.wrap(store.services.urlManager.href).should('contain', optionURL);
+						cy.wrap(optionURL).should('contain', store.services.urlManager.href);
 					});
 				});
 			});