From ffdde168c547023a025d8f5ebafd23b756827ab8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Samuel Durkin <sam.thomas.durkin@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2019 19:06:01 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] only add backend host as prefix if local server upload when
 getting singular upload

---
 packages/strapi-plugin-upload/controllers/Upload.js | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/strapi-plugin-upload/controllers/Upload.js b/packages/strapi-plugin-upload/controllers/Upload.js
index f3e68f2fb9..4ed78214bf 100644
--- a/packages/strapi-plugin-upload/controllers/Upload.js
+++ b/packages/strapi-plugin-upload/controllers/Upload.js
@@ -182,7 +182,11 @@ module.exports = {
       return ctx.notFound('file.notFound');
     }
 
-    data.url = strapi.config.url + data.url;
+    // if is local server upload, add backend host as prefix
+    if (data.url[0] === '/') {
+      data.url = strapi.config.url + data.url;
+    }
+
     ctx.send(data);
   },