1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/urllib/request.py b/Lib/urllib/request.py
index fd6fc36..02f9626 100644
--- a/Lib/urllib/request.py
+++ b/Lib/urllib/request.py
@@ -889,10 +889,10 @@ class HTTPPasswordMgr:
             return True
         if base[0] != test[0]:
             return False
-        common = posixpath.commonprefix((base[1], test[1]))
-        if len(common) == len(base[1]):
-            return True
-        return False
+        prefix = base[1]
+        if prefix[-1:] != '/':
+            prefix += '/'
+        return test[1].startswith(prefix)
 
 
 class HTTPPasswordMgrWithDefaultRealm(HTTPPasswordMgr):