diff --git a/mod/contacts.php b/mod/contacts.php
index 2e70c9ab8..5d40ff994 100644
--- a/mod/contacts.php
+++ b/mod/contacts.php
@@ -211,12 +211,16 @@ function _contact_update($contact_id) {
 }
 
 function _contact_update_profile($contact_id) {
-	$r = q("SELECT `url` FROM `contact` WHERE `id` = %d", intval($contact_id));
+	$r = q("SELECT `url`, `network` FROM `contact` WHERE `id` = %d", intval($contact_id));
 	if (!$r)
 		return;
 
 	$data = probe_url($r[0]["url"]);
 
+	// "Feed" is mostly a sign of communication problems
+	if (($data["network"] == NETWORK_FEED) AND ($data["network"] != $r[0]["network"]))
+		return;
+
 	$updatefields = array("name", "nick", "url", "addr", "batch", "notify", "poll", "request", "confirm",
 				"poco", "network", "alias", "pubkey");
 	$update = array();
@@ -225,6 +229,8 @@ function _contact_update_profile($contact_id) {
 		if (isset($data[$field]) AND ($data[$field] != ""))
 			$update[$field] = $data[$field];
 
+	$update["nurl"] = normalise_link($data["url"]);
+
 	$query = "";
 
 	if (isset($data["priority"]) AND ($data["priority"] != 0))
@@ -344,7 +350,7 @@ function contacts_content(&$a) {
 
 		if($cmd === 'updateprofile') {
 			_contact_update_profile($contact_id);
-			goaway($a->get_baseurl(true) . '/contacts/' . $contact_id);
+			goaway($a->get_baseurl(true) . '/crepair/' . $contact_id);
 			// NOTREACHED
 		}
 
diff --git a/mod/crepair.php b/mod/crepair.php
index 670143d35..55231faf7 100644
--- a/mod/crepair.php
+++ b/mod/crepair.php
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ function crepair_content(&$a) {
 	$tpl = get_markup_template('crepair.tpl');
 	$o .= replace_macros($tpl, array(
 		'$update_profile' => update_profile,
-		'$udprofilenow' => t('Update profile now'),
+		'$udprofilenow' => t('Refetch contact data'),
 		'$label_name' => t('Name'),
 		'$label_nick' => t('Account Nickname'),
 		'$label_attag' => t('@Tagname - overrides Name/Nickname'),