diff --git a/src/AutoConnect.cpp b/src/AutoConnect.cpp
index 5cafa1e..7733025 100644
--- a/src/AutoConnect.cpp
+++ b/src/AutoConnect.cpp
@@ -796,7 +796,8 @@ bool AutoConnect::_classifyHandle(HTTPMethod method, String uri) {
   }
 
   // Dispose decrepit page
-  _prevUri = _uri;   // Save current uri for the upload request
+  if (_uri.length())
+    _prevUri = _uri;   // Save current uri for the upload request
   _purgePages();
 
   // Create the page dynamically