diff --git a/resources/lib/PlexFunctions.py b/resources/lib/PlexFunctions.py
index a1424a06..0fab1c47 100644
--- a/resources/lib/PlexFunctions.py
+++ b/resources/lib/PlexFunctions.py
@@ -413,7 +413,13 @@ def _poke_pms(pms, queue):
                                              data['address'],
                                              data['port'])
         pms['connections'].insert(1, conn)
-    protocol, address, port = url.split(':', 2)
+    try:
+        protocol, address, port = url.split(':', 2)
+    except ValueError:
+        # e.g. .ork.plex.services uri, thanks Plex
+        protocol, address = url.split(':', 1)
+        port = data['port']
+        url = '%s:%s' % (url, port)
     address = address.replace('/', '')
     xml = DU().downloadUrl('%s/identity' % url,
                            authenticate=False,