diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/application.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/application.scss
index 490ec8a74..33b3e9e4d 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/application.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/application.scss
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 //= require blacklight_range_limit
 
 .ui-autocomplete-loading {
-  background: #fff url("/assets/spinner-24.gif") right center no-repeat;
+  background: #fff image-url("spinner-24.gif") right center no-repeat;
 }
 
 .work-show dd {