diff --git a/gui/default/syncthing/core/syncthingController.js b/gui/default/syncthing/core/syncthingController.js
index 57309cee2..a7fe630b7 100644
--- a/gui/default/syncthing/core/syncthingController.js
+++ b/gui/default/syncthing/core/syncthingController.js
@@ -3308,14 +3308,12 @@ angular.module('syncthing.core')
                 // Undefined or null should become a valid string.
                 path = '';
             }
-            var hash = path.indexOf('#');
-            if (hash != -1) {
-                url += '/' + path.slice(0, hash);
-                url += '?version=' + $scope.versionBase();
-                url += path.slice(hash);
-            } else {
-                url += '/' + path;
-                url += '?version=' + $scope.versionBase();
+            var hashIndex = path.indexOf('#');
+            url += '/' + (hashIndex === -1 ? path : path.slice(0, hashIndex));
+            url += '?version=' + $scope.versionBase();
+            var hash = hashIndex === -1 ? '' : path.slice(hashIndex);
+            if (hash) {
+                url += hash;
             }
             return url;
         };