diff --git a/src/add_share.php b/src/add_share.php
index 42f0bbf..a6e79e0 100644
--- a/src/add_share.php
+++ b/src/add_share.php
@@ -43,5 +43,5 @@ $new_share = [
     "expiration" => $_POST['expiration'],
     "expires" => current_date_offset($_POST['expiration'])
 ];
-$new_share["link"] = "./read.php?id=" . gen_identifier($new_share);
+$new_share["link"] = "read.php?id=" . gen_identifier($new_share);
 ?>
diff --git a/src/common.php b/src/common.php
index ac9ea9f..563b2fb 100644
--- a/src/common.php
+++ b/src/common.php
@@ -211,6 +211,13 @@ function error_code($int)
     exit();
 }
 
+function absolute_link($relpath)
+{
+    $scheme = isset($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https://' : 'http://';
+    $base_uri = $_SERVER['SERVER_NAME'] . dirname($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']);
+    return $scheme . $base_uri . $relpath;
+}
+
 function _($var)
 {
     print($var);
diff --git a/src/new_share_template.php b/src/new_share_template.php
index 6d7cf1e..52f92aa 100644
--- a/src/new_share_template.php
+++ b/src/new_share_template.php
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Share "<?php _($new_share["dir"]) ?> with following link : <a href="<?php _($new_share["link"]) ?>"><?php _($new_share["link"]) ?></a>
+Share "<?php _($new_share["dir"]) ?> with following link : <a href="./<?php _($new_share["link"]) ?>"><?php _(absolute_link($new_share["link"])) ?></a>
 
 </br>