diff --git a/jetty-server/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/HttpChannelOverHttp.java b/jetty-server/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/HttpChannelOverHttp.java
index 758ad5d406d7..7aca86b74dd6 100644
--- a/jetty-server/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/HttpChannelOverHttp.java
+++ b/jetty-server/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/HttpChannelOverHttp.java
@@ -102,10 +102,10 @@ public boolean isExpecting102Processing()
     }
 
     @Override
-    public boolean startRequest(String method, String uri, HttpVersion version)
+    public boolean startRequest(String method, String requestTarget, HttpVersion version)
     {
         _metadata.setMethod(method);
-        _metadata.getURI().parseRequestTarget(method, uri);
+        _metadata.getURI().parseRequestTarget(method, requestTarget);
         _metadata.setHttpVersion(version);
         _unknownExpectation = false;
         _expect100Continue = false;
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ public void parsedHeader(HttpField field)
                     break;
 
                 case HOST:
-                    if (!_metadata.getURI().isAbsolute() && field instanceof HostPortHttpField)
+                    if (!HttpMethod.CONNECT.is(_metadata.getMethod()) && !_metadata.getURI().isAbsolute() && field instanceof HostPortHttpField)
                     {
                         HostPortHttpField hp = (HostPortHttpField)field;
                         _metadata.getURI().setAuthority(hp.getHost(), hp.getPort());
diff --git a/jetty-server/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/Request.java b/jetty-server/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/Request.java
index dd67bf9bc7e1..4d66f75eb8f7 100644
--- a/jetty-server/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/Request.java
+++ b/jetty-server/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/Request.java
@@ -1352,7 +1352,9 @@ public StringBuffer getRequestURL()
     {
         final StringBuffer url = new StringBuffer(128);
         URIUtil.appendSchemeHostPort(url, getScheme(), getServerName(), getServerPort());
-        url.append(getRequestURI());
+        String path = getRequestURI();
+        if (path != null)
+            url.append(path);
         return url;
     }
 
diff --git a/jetty-server/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/RequestTest.java b/jetty-server/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/RequestTest.java
index 9cbd7801264f..f77f39b63018 100644
--- a/jetty-server/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/RequestTest.java
+++ b/jetty-server/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/server/RequestTest.java
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
 import org.eclipse.jetty.http.BadMessageException;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.http.HttpCompliance;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.http.HttpComplianceSection;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.http.HttpStatus;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.http.HttpTester;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.http.MimeTypes;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.io.Connection;
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.containsString;
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.is;
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.not;
+import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.nullValue;
 import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.startsWith;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertFalse;
@@ -872,6 +874,52 @@ public boolean check(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
         assertEquals(" x=z; ", results.get(i++));
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testConnectRequestURLSameAsHost() throws Exception
+    {
+        final AtomicReference<String> resultRequestURL = new AtomicReference<>();
+        final AtomicReference<String> resultRequestURI = new AtomicReference<>();
+        _handler._checker = (request, response) ->
+        {
+            resultRequestURL.set(request.getRequestURL().toString());
+            resultRequestURI.set(request.getRequestURI());
+            return true;
+        };
+
+        String rawResponse = _connector.getResponse(
+            "CONNECT myhost:9999 HTTP/1.1\n" +
+                "Host: myhost:9999\n" +
+                "Connection: close\n" +
+                "\n");
+        HttpTester.Response response = HttpTester.parseResponse(rawResponse);
+        assertThat(response.getStatus(), is(HttpStatus.OK_200));
+        assertThat("request.getRequestURL", resultRequestURL.get(), is("http://myhost:9999"));
+        assertThat("request.getRequestURI", resultRequestURI.get(), is(nullValue()));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testConnectRequestURLDifferentThanHost() throws Exception
+    {
+        final AtomicReference<String> resultRequestURL = new AtomicReference<>();
+        final AtomicReference<String> resultRequestURI = new AtomicReference<>();
+        _handler._checker = (request, response) ->
+        {
+            resultRequestURL.set(request.getRequestURL().toString());
+            resultRequestURI.set(request.getRequestURI());
+            return true;
+        };
+
+        String rawResponse = _connector.getResponse(
+            "CONNECT myhost:9999 HTTP/1.1\n" +
+                "Host: otherhost:8888\n" + // per spec, this is ignored if request-target is authority-form
+                "Connection: close\n" +
+                "\n");
+        HttpTester.Response response = HttpTester.parseResponse(rawResponse);
+        assertThat(response.getStatus(), is(HttpStatus.OK_200));
+        assertThat("request.getRequestURL", resultRequestURL.get(), is("http://myhost:9999"));
+        assertThat("request.getRequestURI", resultRequestURI.get(), is(nullValue()));
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testHostPort() throws Exception
     {