diff --git a/sites/all/modules/contrib/insert/insert.module b/sites/all/modules/contrib/insert/insert.module
index 5b4a578..b1220c2 100644
--- a/sites/all/modules/contrib/insert/insert.module
+++ b/sites/all/modules/contrib/insert/insert.module
@@ -378,7 +378,12 @@ function insert_create_url($uri) {
 
   // TODO: Rewrite this function to support relative paths? Tricky because
   // not all stream wrappers support local paths at all.
-  return file_create_url($uri);
+  if ($absolute) {
+    return file_create_url($uri);
+  }
+  else {
+    return str_replace($GLOBALS['base_url'], '', file_create_url($uri));
+  }
 }
 
 /**