diff --git a/RFXtoRP_HsaItm_ItemCreated.ftl b/RFXtoRP_HsaItm_ItemCreated.ftl
index ecfee3d..e7cb4bc 100644
--- a/RFXtoRP_HsaItm_ItemCreated.ftl
+++ b/RFXtoRP_HsaItm_ItemCreated.ftl
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
       <#include "RFXtoRP_HsaItm_ItemCreated_ItemMetadata.ftl">
 
       <#-- Item Photo URI could be added here -->
-      <#if item.saved_picture_path?? && item.saved_picture_path!="">
+      <#if item.saved_picture_path?? && item.saved_picture_path!="" && item.saved_picture_path?starts_with("http") == true>
       ,
         "PhotoURI": "${item.saved_picture_path?json_string}"
       </#if>