diff --git a/pkg/api/controller_test.go b/pkg/api/controller_test.go
index a5a849ae..f146c721 100644
--- a/pkg/api/controller_test.go
+++ b/pkg/api/controller_test.go
@@ -7303,7 +7303,7 @@ func TestListingTags(t *testing.T) {
 			} else if testCase.expectedTags[len(testCase.expectedTags)-1] == alltags[len(alltags)-1] {
 				So(actualLinkValue, ShouldEqual, "")
 			} else {
-				expectedLinkValue := fmt.Sprintf("/v2/%s/tags/list?n=%s&last=%s; rel=\"next\"",
+				expectedLinkValue := fmt.Sprintf("</v2/%s/tags/list?n=%s&last=%s>; rel=\"next\"",
 					repoName, testCase.pageSize, tags.Tags[len(tags.Tags)-1],
 				)
 				So(actualLinkValue, ShouldEqual, expectedLinkValue)
diff --git a/pkg/api/routes.go b/pkg/api/routes.go
index 82160ef3..7c32bac2 100644
--- a/pkg/api/routes.go
+++ b/pkg/api/routes.go
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ func (rh *RouteHandler) ListTags(response http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Req
 		stopIndex = startIndex + numTags - 1
 		response.Header().Set(
 			"Link",
-			fmt.Sprintf("/v2/%s/tags/list?n=%d&last=%s; rel=\"next\"",
+			fmt.Sprintf("</v2/%s/tags/list?n=%d&last=%s>; rel=\"next\"",
 				name,
 				numTags,
 				tags[stopIndex],
diff --git a/pkg/compliance/v1_0_0/check.go b/pkg/compliance/v1_0_0/check.go
index 31d5eefc..5a559393 100644
--- a/pkg/compliance/v1_0_0/check.go
+++ b/pkg/compliance/v1_0_0/check.go
@@ -602,8 +602,16 @@ func CheckWorkflows(t *testing.T, config *compliance.Config) {
 			next := resp.Header().Get("Link")
 			So(next, ShouldNotBeEmpty)
 
-			u := baseURL + strings.Split(next, ";")[0]
-			resp, err = resty.R().Get(u)
+			nextURL := strings.Split(next, ";")[0]
+			if strings.HasPrefix(nextURL, "<") || strings.HasPrefix(nextURL, "\"") {
+				nextURL = nextURL[1:]
+			}
+			if strings.HasSuffix(nextURL, ">") || strings.HasSuffix(nextURL, "\"") {
+				nextURL = nextURL[:len(nextURL)-1]
+			}
+			nextURL = baseURL + nextURL
+
+			resp, err = resty.R().Get(nextURL)
 			So(err, ShouldBeNil)
 			So(resp.StatusCode(), ShouldEqual, http.StatusOK)
 			next = resp.Header().Get("Link")