diff --git a/ruthesis.sty b/ruthesis.sty
index 625d46c..edcf6cf 100644
--- a/ruthesis.sty
+++ b/ruthesis.sty
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@
 
 %% ---------------- URLs and Paths -----------------------------
 \PassOptionsToPackage{obeyspaces,spaces,hyphens,allowmove}{url}
-\RequirePackage{url}
-%% The url package typesets \url{} and unix file \path{} nicely.
+\RequirePackage{xurl}
+%% The xurl package typesets \url{} and unix file \path{} nicely.
 %% Watch out that you leave a space after a last \ e.g. \path{C:\ }
 %% Warning:  allowmove makes URLs not-fragile, so they can go in things that move
 %%           If this breaks you will get very very weird errors