diff --git a/app/Models/Manufacturer.php b/app/Models/Manufacturer.php
index 5408d50c36c9..85907f7ddbab 100755
--- a/app/Models/Manufacturer.php
+++ b/app/Models/Manufacturer.php
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ class Manufacturer extends SnipeModel
     // Declare the rules for the form validation
     protected $rules = [
         'name'   => 'required|min:2|max:255|unique:manufacturers,name,NULL,id,deleted_at,NULL',
-        'url'   => 'url|nullable',
+        'url'   => 'nullable|starts_with:http://,https://,afp://,facetime://,file://,irc://',
         'support_email'   => 'email|nullable',
-        'support_url'   => 'nullable|url',
+        'support_url'   => 'nullable|starts_with:http://,https://,afp://,facetime://,file://,irc://',
         'warranty_lookup_url' => 'nullable|starts_with:http://,https://,afp://,facetime://,file://,irc://'
     ];
 
diff --git a/app/Presenters/AssetPresenter.php b/app/Presenters/AssetPresenter.php
index 163ee1b606b5..b86135f33b8d 100644
--- a/app/Presenters/AssetPresenter.php
+++ b/app/Presenters/AssetPresenter.php
@@ -556,13 +556,12 @@ public function warranty_expires()
     }
 
     /**
-     * Used to take user created warranty URL and dynamically fill in the needed values per asset
+     * Used to take user created URL and dynamically fill in the needed values per asset
      * @return string
      */
-    public function dynamicWarrantyUrl()
+    public function dynamicUrl($dynamic_url)
     {
-        $warranty_lookup_url = $this->model->model->manufacturer->warranty_lookup_url;
-        $url = (str_replace('{LOCALE}',\App\Models\Setting::getSettings()->locale, $warranty_lookup_url));
+        $url = (str_replace('{LOCALE}',\App\Models\Setting::getSettings()->locale, $dynamic_url));
         $url = (str_replace('{SERIAL}', urlencode($this->model->serial), $url));
         $url = (str_replace('{MODEL_NAME}', urlencode($this->model->model->name), $url));
         $url = (str_replace('{MODEL_NUMBER}', urlencode($this->model->model->model_number), $url));
diff --git a/resources/views/hardware/view.blade.php b/resources/views/hardware/view.blade.php
index 461f2a4688ea..1372fbea8758 100755
--- a/resources/views/hardware/view.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/hardware/view.blade.php
@@ -281,21 +281,21 @@
                                                         <li> {{ $asset->model->manufacturer->name }}</li>
                                                     @endcan
 
-                                                    @if (($asset->model) && ($asset->model->manufacturer->url))
+                                                    @if (($asset->model->manufacturer) && ($asset->model->manufacturer->url!=''))
                                                         <li>
                                                             <i class="fas fa-globe-americas" aria-hidden="true"></i>
-                                                            <a href="{{ $asset->model->manufacturer->url }}" target="_blank">
-                                                                {{ $asset->model->manufacturer->url }}
+                                                            <a href="{{ $asset->present()->dynamicUrl($asset->model->manufacturer->url) }}" target="_blank">
+                                                                {{ $asset->present()->dynamicUrl($asset->model->manufacturer->url) }}
                                                                 <i class="fa fa-external-link" aria-hidden="true"></i>
                                                             </a>
                                                         </li>
                                                     @endif
 
-                                                    @if (($asset->model) && ($asset->model->manufacturer->support_url))
+                                                    @if (($asset->model->manufacturer) && ($asset->model->manufacturer->support_url!=''))
                                                         <li>
                                                             <i class="far fa-life-ring" aria-hidden="true"></i>
-                                                            <a href="{{ $asset->model->manufacturer->support_url }}" target="_blank">
-                                                                {{ $asset->model->manufacturer->support_url }}
+                                                            <a href="{{ $asset->present()->dynamicUrl($asset->model->manufacturer->support_url) }}" target="_blank">
+                                                                {{ $asset->present()->dynamicUrl($asset->model->manufacturer->support_url) }}
                                                                 <i class="fa fa-external-link" aria-hidden="true"></i>
                                                             </a>
                                                         </li>
@@ -304,8 +304,8 @@
                                                     @if (($asset->model->manufacturer) && ($asset->model->manufacturer->warranty_lookup_url!=''))
                                                         <li>
                                                             <i class="far fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>
-                                                            <a href="{{ $asset->present()->dynamicWarrantyUrl() }}" target="_blank">
-                                                                {{ $asset->present()->dynamicWarrantyUrl() }}
+                                                            <a href="{{ $asset->present()->dynamicUrl($asset->model->manufacturer->warranty_lookup_url) }}" target="_blank">
+                                                                {{ $asset->present()->dynamicUrl($asset->model->manufacturer->warranty_lookup_url) }}
                                                                 <i class="fa fa-external-link" aria-hidden="true"><span class="sr-only">{{ trans('admin/hardware/general.mfg_warranty_lookup', ['manufacturer' => $asset->model->manufacturer->name]) }}</span></i>
                                                             </a>
                                                         </li>
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@
                                                 {{ trans('admin/hardware/form.months') }}
 
                                                 @if (($asset->model) && ($asset->model->manufacturer) && ($asset->model->manufacturer->warranty_lookup_url!=''))
-                                                    <a href="{{ $asset->present()->dynamicWarrantyUrl() }}" target="_blank">
+                                                    <a href="{{ $asset->present()->dynamicUrl($asset->model->manufacturer->warranty_lookup_url) }}" target="_blank">
                                                         <i class="fa fa-external-link" aria-hidden="true"><span class="sr-only">{{ trans('admin/hardware/general.mfg_warranty_lookup', ['manufacturer' => $asset->model->manufacturer->name]) }}</span></i>
                                                     </a>
                                                 @endif