diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d365e5b9a..5d1e40f7b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,3 +22,11 @@ download the [boost library](https://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost/
 
 ### linux
 ???
+
+### Mac OSX
+1. Install XCode and XCode Command Line Utilites
+2. Install QT Creator
+3. Install brew https://brew.sh/
+4. `brew install boost openssl rapidjson`
+5. Build the garbage using QT creator
+6. gachiGASM
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diff --git a/src/messages/messagebuilder.cpp b/src/messages/messagebuilder.cpp
index aec581b8b..6c2bf89f7 100644
--- a/src/messages/messagebuilder.cpp
+++ b/src/messages/messagebuilder.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ MessageBuilder::MessageBuilder()
     : _words()
 {
     _parseTime = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
-    regex.setPattern("\\bhttps?:\/\/[-A-Z0-9+&@#\/%?=~_|!:,.;]*[A-Z0-9+&@#\/%=~_|]");
+    regex.setPattern("(\\bhttps?:\/\/)?[-A-Z0-9+&@#\/%?=~_|!:,.;]*[A-Z0-9+&@#\/%=~_|]");
     regex.setPatternOptions(QRegularExpression::CaseInsensitiveOption);
 }
 
@@ -54,8 +54,11 @@ void MessageBuilder::appendTimestamp(time_t time)
 
 QString MessageBuilder::matchLink(const QString &string)
 {
-    QRegularExpressionMatch match = regex.match(string);
-    return match.captured();
+    QString match = regex.match(string,0,QRegularExpression::PartialPreferCompleteMatch,QRegularExpression::NoMatchOption).captured();
+    if(!match.contains(QRegularExpression("\\bhttps?:\/\/"))){
+        match.insert(0,"https://");
+    }
+    return match;
 }
 
 }  // namespace messages