diff --git a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/ClipperView/getSuperJSONFromClipHTML.tsx b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/ClipperView/getSuperJSONFromClipHTML.tsx
index 694ee3680..22d177808 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/ClipperView/getSuperJSONFromClipHTML.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/ClipperView/getSuperJSONFromClipHTML.tsx
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
-import { $createParagraphNode, $getRoot, $insertNodes, LexicalNode } from 'lexical'
+import { $createParagraphNode, $getRoot, $insertNodes, $nodesOfType, LexicalNode } from 'lexical'
 import { $generateNodesFromDOM } from '@lexical/html'
 import { createHeadlessEditor } from '@lexical/headless'
 import { BlockEditorNodes } from '../SuperEditor/Lexical/Nodes/AllNodes'
 import BlocksEditorTheme from '../SuperEditor/Lexical/Theme/Theme'
 import { ClipPayload } from '@standardnotes/clipper/src/types/message'
+import { LinkNode } from '@lexical/link'
+
+const AbsoluteLinkRegExp = new RegExp('^(?:[a-z+]+:)?//', 'i')
 
 export const getSuperJSONFromClipPayload = async (clipPayload: ClipPayload) => {
   const editor = createHeadlessEditor({
@@ -14,6 +17,8 @@ export const getSuperJSONFromClipPayload = async (clipPayload: ClipPayload) => {
     nodes: [...BlockEditorNodes],
   })
 
+  const clipURL = new URL(clipPayload.url)
+
   await new Promise<void>((resolve) => {
     editor.update(() => {
       const parser = new DOMParser()
@@ -59,5 +64,21 @@ export const getSuperJSONFromClipPayload = async (clipPayload: ClipPayload) => {
     })
   })
 
+  await new Promise<void>((resolve) => {
+    editor.update(() => {
+      $nodesOfType(LinkNode).forEach((linkNode) => {
+        const url = linkNode.getURL()
+        const isAbsoluteLink = AbsoluteLinkRegExp.test(url)
+
+        if (!isAbsoluteLink) {
+          const fixedURL = new URL(url, clipURL)
+          linkNode.setURL(fixedURL.toString())
+        }
+      })
+
+      resolve()
+    })
+  })
+
   return JSON.stringify(editor.getEditorState().toJSON())
 }
diff --git a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/ItemSelectionDropdown/ItemSelectionDropdown.tsx b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/ItemSelectionDropdown/ItemSelectionDropdown.tsx
index 2a995e922..8d1f8557e 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/ItemSelectionDropdown/ItemSelectionDropdown.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/javascripts/Components/ItemSelectionDropdown/ItemSelectionDropdown.tsx
@@ -30,9 +30,11 @@ const ItemSelectionDropdown = ({ contentTypes, placeholder, onSelection, combobo
   const combobox = useComboboxStore(comboboxProps)
   const value = combobox.useState('value')
   const open = combobox.useState('open')
-  if (value.length < 1 && open) {
-    combobox.setOpen(false)
-  }
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (value.length < 1 && open) {
+      combobox.setOpen(false)
+    }
+  }, [combobox, open, value.length])
 
   const searchQuery = useDeferredValue(value)
   const [items, setItems] = useState<DecryptedItem[]>([])