diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 5ea8b5837..5d8177c23 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ updates:
     interval: weekly
   open-pull-requests-limit: 10
   rebase-strategy: disabled
-  ignore:
-    - dependency-name: normalize-url
-      update-types: [ version-update:semver-major ]
 
 - package-ecosystem: github-actions
   directory: /
diff --git a/jest.config.js b/jest.config.js
index 3a6e9d7d0..ddc159075 100644
--- a/jest.config.js
+++ b/jest.config.js
@@ -3,15 +3,12 @@ module.exports = {
 	testEnvironment: 'node',
 	runner: 'groups',
 
-	// normalize-url exports an ES module so we need to transform js files
-	// and change the ignore pattern so it is transformed
 	preset: 'ts-jest/presets/js-with-ts',
 	globals: {
 		'ts-jest': {
 			tsconfig: { allowJs: true }
 		}
 	},
-	transformIgnorePatterns: [ '/node_modules/(?!(normalize-url)/)' ],
 
 	// Coverage options
 	collectCoverageFrom: [ 'src/**' ],
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 00d7c8d1e..f09541ac2 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -5272,11 +5272,6 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-6eZs5Ls3WtCisHWp9S2GUy8dqkpGi4BVSz3GaqiE6ezub0512ESztXUwUB6C6IKbQkY2Pnb/mD4WYojCRwcwLA==",
       "dev": true
     },
-    "normalize-url": {
-      "version": "6.1.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/normalize-url/-/normalize-url-6.1.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-DlL+XwOy3NxAQ8xuC0okPgK46iuVNAK01YN7RueYBqqFeGsBjV9XmCAzAdgt+667bCl5kPh9EqKKDwnaPG1I7A=="
-    },
     "npm-run-path": {
       "version": "4.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/npm-run-path/-/npm-run-path-4.0.1.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2615250ec..d4ad70c3f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "axios": "^0.27.2",
-    "compare-versions": "^4.0.0",
-    "normalize-url": "^6.1.0"
+    "compare-versions": "^4.0.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/utils/__tests__/address-candidates.test.ts b/src/utils/__tests__/address-candidates.test.ts
index 41bf30ea1..f1fae5583 100644
--- a/src/utils/__tests__/address-candidates.test.ts
+++ b/src/utils/__tests__/address-candidates.test.ts
@@ -38,10 +38,9 @@ describe('Address Candidates', () => {
 			expect(candidates[1]).toBe('http://example.com:8888/');
 		});
 
-		it('should return the entered url non http(s) protocols', () => {
+		it('should return an empty list for urls with non http(s) protocols', () => {
 			const candidates = getAddressCandidates('ftp://example.com');
-			expect(candidates).toHaveLength(1);
-			expect(candidates[0]).toBe('ftp://example.com/');
+			expect(candidates).toHaveLength(0);
 		});
 
 		it('should return an empty list for invalid urls', () => {
diff --git a/src/utils/__tests__/normalize-url.test.ts b/src/utils/__tests__/normalize-url.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7a4f5f004
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/__tests__/normalize-url.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/**
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ */
+
+import normalizeUrl from '../normalize-url';
+
+/**
+ * Url normalizing tests.
+ *
+ * @group unit/utils
+ */
+describe('Normalize URLs', () => {
+	it('should normalize URLs correctly', () => {
+		expect(normalizeUrl('http://example.com/')).toBe('http://example.com/');
+		expect(normalizeUrl('http://example.com')).toBe('http://example.com/');
+		expect(normalizeUrl('https://example.com/')).toBe('https://example.com/');
+		expect(normalizeUrl('http://example.com/foo/bar/')).toBe('http://example.com/foo/bar');
+
+		// Don't reduce double slashes if part of a protocol
+		expect(normalizeUrl('https://example.com/https://jellyfin.org')).toBe('https://example.com/https://jellyfin.org');
+		expect(normalizeUrl('https://example.com/https://jellyfin.org/foo//bar')).toBe('https://example.com/https://jellyfin.org/foo/bar');
+		expect(normalizeUrl('https://example.com/http://jellyfin.org')).toBe('https://example.com/http://jellyfin.org');
+		expect(normalizeUrl('https://example.com/http://jellyfin.org/foo//bar')).toBe('https://example.com/http://jellyfin.org/foo/bar');
+
+		// Strip trailing dots in domain names
+		expect(normalizeUrl('http://example.com./')).toBe('http://example.com/');
+
+		// Strip hashes from URLs
+		expect(normalizeUrl('http://example.com/#/hash/path')).toBe('http://example.com/');
+	});
+
+	it('should default to using http protocol when not specified', () => {
+		expect(normalizeUrl('//example.com/')).toBe('http://example.com/');
+		expect(normalizeUrl('example.com/')).toBe('http://example.com/');
+		expect(normalizeUrl('example.com')).toBe('http://example.com/');
+	});
+
+	it('should throw for non http(s) protocols', () => {
+		expect(() => {
+			normalizeUrl('data:ASDF');
+		}).toThrow('data URLs are not supported');
+
+		expect(() => {
+			normalizeUrl('view-source:example.com');
+		}).toThrow('`view-source:` is not supported as it is a non-standard protocol');
+
+		expect(() => {
+			normalizeUrl('ftp://example.com');
+		}).toThrow('only http or https protocols are supported');
+	});
+});
diff --git a/src/utils/normalize-url.ts b/src/utils/normalize-url.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a8e53fa3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/normalize-url.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
+/**
+ * MIT License
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2022 Jellyfin Contributors
+ * Copyright (c) 2015 - 2022 Sindre Sorhus <sindresorhus@gmail.com> (https://sindresorhus.com)
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated
+ * documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the
+ * rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
+ * permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the
+ * Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE
+ * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS
+ * OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR
+ * OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+import { HTTP_PROTOCOL } from './url';
+
+/*
+ * A fork of https://github.com/sindresorhus/normalize-url ported to typescript with all unneeded features removed.
+ * This was necessary due to v7 only providing ES module builds that are poorly supported and v6 using poorly supported
+ * regex features.
+ */
+
+export default function normalizeUrl(urlString: string): string {
+	urlString = urlString.trim();
+
+	// Data URL
+	if (/^data:/i.test(urlString)) {
+		throw new Error('data URLs are not supported');
+	}
+
+	if (/^view-source:/i.test(urlString)) {
+		throw new Error('`view-source:` is not supported as it is a non-standard protocol');
+	}
+
+	const hasRelativeProtocol = urlString.startsWith('//');
+	const isRelativeUrl = !hasRelativeProtocol && /^\.*\//.test(urlString);
+
+	// Prepend protocol
+	if (!isRelativeUrl) {
+		urlString = urlString.replace(/^(?!(?:\w+:)?\/\/)|^\/\//, HTTP_PROTOCOL);
+	}
+
+	if (!/^https?:/i.test(urlString)) {
+		throw new Error('only http or https protocols are supported');
+	}
+
+	const urlObject = new URL(urlString);
+
+	// Remove hash
+	urlObject.hash = '';
+
+	// Remove duplicate slashes if not preceded by a protocol
+	// NOTE: This could be implemented using a single negative lookbehind
+	// regex, but we avoid that to maintain compatibility with older js engines
+	// which do not have support for that feature.
+	if (urlObject.pathname) {
+		// TODO: Replace everything below with `urlObject.pathname = urlObject.pathname.replace(/(?<!\b[a-z][a-z\d+\-.]{1,50}:)\/{2,}/g, '/');` when Safari supports negative lookbehind.
+
+		// Split the string by occurrences of this protocol regex, and perform
+		// duplicate-slash replacement on the strings between those occurrences
+		// (if any).
+		const protocolRegex = /\b[a-z][a-z\d+\-.]{1,50}:\/\//g;
+
+		let lastIndex = 0;
+		let result = '';
+		for (;;) {
+			const match = protocolRegex.exec(urlObject.pathname);
+			if (!match) {
+				break;
+			}
+
+			const protocol = match[0];
+			const protocolAtIndex = match.index;
+			const intermediate = urlObject.pathname.slice(lastIndex, protocolAtIndex);
+
+			result += intermediate.replace(/\/{2,}/g, '/');
+			result += protocol;
+			lastIndex = protocolAtIndex + protocol.length;
+		}
+
+		const remnant = urlObject.pathname.slice(lastIndex, urlObject.pathname.length);
+		result += remnant.replace(/\/{2,}/g, '/');
+
+		urlObject.pathname = result;
+	}
+
+	// Decode URI octets
+	if (urlObject.pathname) {
+		try {
+			urlObject.pathname = decodeURI(urlObject.pathname);
+		} catch { /* swallow errors */ }
+	}
+
+	if (urlObject.hostname) {
+		// Remove trailing dot
+		urlObject.hostname = urlObject.hostname.replace(/\.$/, '');
+	}
+
+	// Remove query parameters
+	urlObject.search = '';
+
+	// Remove a trailing slash
+	urlObject.pathname = urlObject.pathname.replace(/\/$/, '');
+
+	// Take advantage of many of the WHATWG URL normalizations
+	urlString = urlObject.toString();
+
+	return urlString;
+}
diff --git a/src/utils/url.ts b/src/utils/url.ts
index 2074224e4..953df8966 100644
--- a/src/utils/url.ts
+++ b/src/utils/url.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
  */
 
-import normalizeUrl from 'normalize-url';
+import normalizeUrl from './normalize-url';
 
 /** The http protocol string. */
 export const HTTP_PROTOCOL = 'http:';
@@ -49,6 +49,6 @@ export function parseUrl(input: string): URL {
 	}
 
 	return new URL(
-		normalizeUrl(input, { stripWWW: false })
+		normalizeUrl(input)
 	);
 }