diff --git a/DuckDuckGo/Bookmarks/Model/BookmarkManager.swift b/DuckDuckGo/Bookmarks/Model/BookmarkManager.swift
index 896a74cada..9f3c0bb715 100644
--- a/DuckDuckGo/Bookmarks/Model/BookmarkManager.swift
+++ b/DuckDuckGo/Bookmarks/Model/BookmarkManager.swift
@@ -202,8 +202,6 @@ final class LocalBookmarkManager: BookmarkManager {
     }
 
     @discardableResult func makeBookmark(for url: URL, title: String, isFavorite: Bool, index: Int? = nil, parent: BookmarkFolder? = nil) -> Bookmark? {
-        assert(url.absoluteString.lowercased() == url.absoluteString)
-
         guard list != nil else { return nil }
 
         guard !isUrlBookmarked(url: url) else {
diff --git a/DuckDuckGo/Bookmarks/ViewModel/AddEditBookmarkDialogViewModel.swift b/DuckDuckGo/Bookmarks/ViewModel/AddEditBookmarkDialogViewModel.swift
index 9ab29ec9ab..896748705f 100644
--- a/DuckDuckGo/Bookmarks/ViewModel/AddEditBookmarkDialogViewModel.swift
+++ b/DuckDuckGo/Bookmarks/ViewModel/AddEditBookmarkDialogViewModel.swift
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ final class AddEditBookmarkDialogViewModel: BookmarkDialogEditing {
     }
 
     func addOrSave(dismiss: () -> Void) {
-        guard let url = bookmarkURLPath.lowercased().url else {
+        guard let url = bookmarkURLPath.url else {
             assertionFailure("Invalid URL, default action button should be disabled.")
             return
         }