diff --git a/lib/helpers/resolveConfig.js b/lib/helpers/resolveConfig.js
index 5e84c5c..7b16882 100644
--- a/lib/helpers/resolveConfig.js
+++ b/lib/helpers/resolveConfig.js
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export default (config) => {
 
   newConfig.headers = headers = AxiosHeaders.from(headers);
 
-  newConfig.url = buildURL(buildFullPath(newConfig.baseURL, newConfig.url), config.params, config.paramsSerializer);
+  newConfig.url = buildURL(buildFullPath(newConfig.baseURL, newConfig.url, newConfig.allowAbsoluteUrls), config.params, config.paramsSerializer);
 
   // HTTP basic authentication
   if (auth) {
diff --git a/test/specs/options.spec.js b/test/specs/options.spec.js
index 482fcb2..65b5e7b 100644
--- a/test/specs/options.spec.js
+++ b/test/specs/options.spec.js
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ describe('options', function () {
     instance.get('http://someotherurl.com/');
 
     getAjaxRequest().then(function (request) {
-      expect(request.url).toBe('http://someotherurl.com/');
+      expect(request.url).toBe('http://someurl.com/http://someotherurl.com/');
       done();
     });