diff --git a/src/http_htx.c b/src/http_htx.c
index 63023a8..6cb895e 100644
--- a/src/http_htx.c
+++ b/src/http_htx.c
@@ -389,6 +389,7 @@
 
 	sl = http_get_stline(htx);
 	ALREADY_CHECKED(sl); /* the stline exists because http_replace_stline() succeded */
+	sl->flags &= ~HTX_SL_F_NORMALIZED_URI;
 
 	if (!http_update_host(htx, sl, uri))
 		goto fail;