diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/darkswarm/services/checkout.js.coffee b/app/assets/javascripts/darkswarm/services/checkout.js.coffee
index 67306a7faf..204c35ac66 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/darkswarm/services/checkout.js.coffee
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/darkswarm/services/checkout.js.coffee
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Darkswarm.factory 'Checkout', ($injector, CurrentOrder, ShippingMethods, StripeE
     submit: =>
       Loading.message = t 'submitting_order'
       $http.put('/checkout.json', {order: @preprocess()}).success (data, status)=>
-        Navigation.goWithoutHashFragments data.path
+        Navigation.go data.path
       .error (response, status)=>
         if response.path
           Navigation.go response.path
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/darkswarm/services/navigation.js.coffee b/app/assets/javascripts/darkswarm/services/navigation.js.coffee
index f445d20420..b58786e930 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/darkswarm/services/navigation.js.coffee
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/darkswarm/services/navigation.js.coffee
@@ -16,15 +16,10 @@ Darkswarm.factory 'Navigation', ($location, $window) ->
       else
         @navigate(path)
 
-    goWithoutHashFragments: (path) ->
-      # Redirects to specified path, without Angular hash fragments such as '#/login'
-      $window.location.href = $window.location.origin + path
-
     go: (path)->
-      if path.match /^http/
-        $window.location.href = path
-      else
-        $window.location.pathname = path
+      # The browser treats this like clicking on a link.
+      # It works for absolute paths, relative paths and URLs alike.
+      $window.location.href = path
 
     reload: ->
       $window.location.reload()
diff --git a/spec/javascripts/unit/darkswarm/services/checkout_spec.js.coffee b/spec/javascripts/unit/darkswarm/services/checkout_spec.js.coffee
index 5ca05a344f..4ff2f0d97a 100644
--- a/spec/javascripts/unit/darkswarm/services/checkout_spec.js.coffee
+++ b/spec/javascripts/unit/darkswarm/services/checkout_spec.js.coffee
@@ -95,6 +95,12 @@ describe 'Checkout service', ->
       Checkout.submit()
       $httpBackend.flush()
 
+    it "Redirects to the returned path", ->
+      $httpBackend.expectPUT("/checkout.json", {order: Checkout.preprocess()}).respond 200, {path: "/test"}
+      Checkout.submit()
+      $httpBackend.flush()
+      expect(Navigation.go).toHaveBeenCalledWith '/test'
+
     describe "when there is an error", ->
       it "redirects when a redirect is given", ->
         $httpBackend.expectPUT("/checkout.json").respond 400, {path: 'path'}
diff --git a/spec/javascripts/unit/darkswarm/services/navigation.js.coffee b/spec/javascripts/unit/darkswarm/services/navigation.js.coffee
index 8b5912bff8..f8430655a9 100644
--- a/spec/javascripts/unit/darkswarm/services/navigation.js.coffee
+++ b/spec/javascripts/unit/darkswarm/services/navigation.js.coffee
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ describe 'Navigation service', ->
   window =
     location:
       href: null
-      pathname: null
 
   beforeEach ->
     module 'Darkswarm', ($provide) ->
@@ -24,5 +23,4 @@ describe 'Navigation service', ->
 
     it "redirects to paths", ->
       Navigation.go "/woo/yeah"
-      expect(window.location.pathname).toEqual "/woo/yeah"
-    
\ No newline at end of file
+      expect(window.location.href).toEqual "/woo/yeah"