diff --git a/lib/cleanup.php b/lib/cleanup.php
index 7c49a0d..5c36e3e 100644
--- a/lib/cleanup.php
+++ b/lib/cleanup.php
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ add_filter('body_class', 'roots_body_class');
  */
 function roots_root_relative_url($input) {
   // fix for site_url != home_url()
-  if(!is_admin() && site_url() != home_url()) {
+  if(!is_admin() && site_url() != home_url() && stristr($input, 'wp-includes') === false) {
   	$input = str_replace(site_url(), "", $input);
   }