diff --git a/server/lib/activitypub/actor.ts b/server/lib/activitypub/actor.ts
index 63975021c..fb5558ff6 100644
--- a/server/lib/activitypub/actor.ts
+++ b/server/lib/activitypub/actor.ts
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ function saveActorAndServerAndModelIfNotExist (
     // Try to fix non HTTPS accounts of remote instances that fixed their URL afterwards
     if (created !== true && actorCreated.url !== actor.url) {
       // Only fix http://example.com/account/djidane to https://example.com/account/djidane
-      if (actorCreated.url.replace('http://', '') !== actor.url.replace('https://', '')) {
+      if (actorCreated.url.replace(/^http:\/\//, '') !== actor.url.replace(/^https:\/\//, '')) {
         throw new Error(`Actor from DB with URL ${actorCreated.url} does not correspond to actor ${actor.url}`)
       }
 
diff --git a/server/tests/api/live/live-permanent.ts b/server/tests/api/live/live-permanent.ts
index a64588ed7..54e4010e9 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/live/live-permanent.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/live/live-permanent.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import 'mocha'
 import * as chai from 'chai'
 import { LiveVideoCreate, VideoDetails, VideoPrivacy, VideoState } from '@shared/models'
 import {
-  checkLiveCleanup,
   cleanupTests,
   createLive,
   doubleFollow,