diff --git a/archivers/twitter_archiver.py b/archivers/twitter_archiver.py
index cfe96fb..629c901 100644
--- a/archivers/twitter_archiver.py
+++ b/archivers/twitter_archiver.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class TwitterArchiver(Archiver):
             'User-Agent': 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/81.0.4044.138 Safari/537.36'
         }
 
-        tweet_id = url.split('/')
+        tweet_id = urlparse(url).path.split('/')
         if 'status' in tweet_id:
             i = tweet_id.index('status')
             tweet_id = tweet_id[i+1]