diff --git a/includes/class-breadcrumbs-builder.php b/includes/class-breadcrumbs-builder.php
index 705e978..5fce0c0 100644
--- a/includes/class-breadcrumbs-builder.php
+++ b/includes/class-breadcrumbs-builder.php
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ private function build_breadcrumbs() {
 		$return = array(
 			0 => array(
 				'name' => $this->settings['labels']['homepage-title'],
-				'url'  => home_url(),
+				'url'  => esc_url( home_url('/') ),
 				'type' => 'front_page'
 			),
 		);