diff --git a/client.go b/client.go
index 879d33e..c182e54 100644
--- a/client.go
+++ b/client.go
@@ -102,10 +102,10 @@ func parseURL(s string) (*url.URL, error) {
 	}
 
 	if i := strings.Index(s, "/"); i >= 0 {
-		u.Opaque = s[i:]
+		u.Path = s[i:]
 		s = s[:i]
 	} else {
-		u.Opaque = "/"
+		u.Path = "/"
 	}
 
 	u.Host = s