diff --git a/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitter.php b/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitter.php
index a993f8ff8f..e8d11f3b6a 100644
--- a/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitter.php
+++ b/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitter.php
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ function add_twitter_user($twitter_id, $screen_name)
     $fuser = new Foreign_user();
 
     $fuser->nickname = $screen_name;
-    $fuser->uri = 'http://twitter.com/#!/' . $screen_name;
+    $fuser->uri = 'http://twitter.com/' . $screen_name;
     $fuser->id = $twitter_id;
     $fuser->service = TWITTER_SERVICE;
     $fuser->created = common_sql_now();
diff --git a/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitterimport.php b/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitterimport.php
index 3a4c0c43c0..475a99efac 100644
--- a/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitterimport.php
+++ b/plugins/TwitterBridge/twitterimport.php
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ class TwitterImport
     function ensureProfile($user)
     {
         // check to see if there's already a profile for this user
-        $profileurl = 'http://twitter.com/#!/' . $user->screen_name;
+        $profileurl = 'http://twitter.com/' . $user->screen_name;
         $profile = $this->getProfileByUrl($user->screen_name, $profileurl);
 
         if (!empty($profile)) {