diff --git a/gooey_ui/components/__init__.py b/gooey_ui/components/__init__.py
index 5cd8d9721..15a5d496c 100644
--- a/gooey_ui/components/__init__.py
+++ b/gooey_ui/components/__init__.py
@@ -443,6 +443,7 @@ def download_button(
     disabled: bool = False,
     **props,
 ) -> bool:
+    url = url[:-8]
     return button(
         component="download-button",
         url=url,