diff --git a/classes/feeditem/atom.php b/classes/feeditem/atom.php
index a03080981faf74060cc7f20b805412d1efb8bb4a..51358f36cb45b619f7d5a1a11c7caef55d20abdd 100755
--- a/classes/feeditem/atom.php
+++ b/classes/feeditem/atom.php
@@ -60,43 +60,76 @@ class FeedItem_Atom extends FeedItem_Common {
 		}
 	}
 
+	/** $base is optional (returns $content if $base is null), $content is an HTML string */
+	private function rewrite_content_to_base($base, $content) {
+
+		if (!empty($base) && !empty($content)) {
+
+			$tmpdoc = new DOMDocument();
+			if (@$tmpdoc->loadHTML('<?xml encoding="UTF-8">' . $content)) {
+				$tmpxpath = new DOMXPath($tmpdoc);
+
+				$elems = $tmpxpath->query("(//*[@href]|//*[@src])");
+
+				foreach ($elems as $elem) {
+					if ($elem->hasAttribute("href")) {
+						$elem->setAttribute("href",
+							UrlHelper::rewrite_relative($base, $elem->getAttribute("href")));
+					} else if ($elem->hasAttribute("src")) {
+						$elem->setAttribute("src",
+							UrlHelper::rewrite_relative($base, $elem->getAttribute("src")));
+					}
+				}
+
+				return $tmpdoc->saveXML();
+			}
+		}
+
+		return $content;
+	}
+
 	function get_content() {
 		$content = $this->elem->getElementsByTagName("content")->item(0);
 
 		if ($content) {
+			$base = $this->xpath->evaluate("string(ancestor-or-self::*[@xml:base][1]/@xml:base)", $content);
+
 			if ($content->hasAttribute('type')) {
 				if ($content->getAttribute('type') == 'xhtml') {
 					for ($i = 0; $i < $content->childNodes->length; $i++) {
 						$child = $content->childNodes->item($i);
 
 						if ($child->hasChildNodes()) {
-							return $this->doc->saveHTML($child);
+							return $this->rewrite_content_to_base($base, $this->doc->saveHTML($child));
 						}
 					}
 				}
 			}
 
-			return $this->subtree_or_text($content);
+			return $this->rewrite_content_to_base($base, $this->subtree_or_text($content));
 		}
 	}
 
+	// TODO: duplicate code should be merged with get_content()
 	function get_description() {
 		$content = $this->elem->getElementsByTagName("summary")->item(0);
 
 		if ($content) {
+			$base = $this->xpath->evaluate("string(ancestor-or-self::*[@xml:base][1]/@xml:base)", $content);
+
 			if ($content->hasAttribute('type')) {
 				if ($content->getAttribute('type') == 'xhtml') {
 					for ($i = 0; $i < $content->childNodes->length; $i++) {
 						$child = $content->childNodes->item($i);
 
 						if ($child->hasChildNodes()) {
-							return $this->doc->saveHTML($child);
+							return $this->rewrite_content_to_base($base, $this->doc->saveHTML($child));
 						}
 					}
 				}
 			}
 
-			return $this->subtree_or_text($content);
+			return $this->rewrite_content_to_base($base, $this->subtree_or_text($content));
 		}
 
 	}
@@ -122,16 +155,22 @@ class FeedItem_Atom extends FeedItem_Common {
 	function get_enclosures() {
 		$links = $this->elem->getElementsByTagName("link");
 
-		$encs = array();
+		$encs = [];
 
 		foreach ($links as $link) {
 			if ($link && $link->hasAttribute("href") && $link->hasAttribute("rel")) {
+				$base = $this->xpath->evaluate("string(ancestor-or-self::*[@xml:base][1]/@xml:base)", $link);
+
 				if ($link->getAttribute("rel") == "enclosure") {
 					$enc = new FeedEnclosure();
 
 					$enc->type = clean($link->getAttribute("type"));
-					$enc->link = clean($link->getAttribute("href"));
 					$enc->length = clean($link->getAttribute("length"));
+					$enc->link = clean($link->getAttribute("href"));
+
+					if (!empty($base)) {
+						$enc->link = UrlHelper::rewrite_relative($base, $enc->link);
+					}
 
 					array_push($encs, $enc);
 				}
diff --git a/classes/urlhelper.php b/classes/urlhelper.php
index edfb2ad73bdaaa493f22441653884f9874adb32c..136046701aed581e5a5d03861d79f41b69b3850d 100644
--- a/classes/urlhelper.php
+++ b/classes/urlhelper.php
@@ -20,14 +20,14 @@ class UrlHelper {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Converts a (possibly) relative URL to a absolute one.
+	 * Converts a (possibly) relative URL to a absolute one, using provided base URL.
 	 *
-	 * @param string $url     Base URL (i.e. from where the document is)
+	 * @param string $base_url     Base URL (i.e. from where the document is)
 	 * @param string $rel_url Possibly relative URL in the document
 	 *
 	 * @return string Absolute URL
 	 */
-	public static function rewrite_relative($url, $rel_url) {
+	public static function rewrite_relative($base_url, $rel_url) {
 
 		$rel_parts = parse_url($rel_url);
 
@@ -40,14 +40,19 @@ class UrlHelper {
 			# allow magnet links
 			return $rel_url;
 		} else {
-			$parts = parse_url($url);
+			$base_parts = parse_url($base_url);
 
-			$rel_parts['host'] = $parts['host'];
-			$rel_parts['scheme'] = $parts['scheme'];
+			$rel_parts['host'] = $base_parts['host'];
+			$rel_parts['scheme'] = $base_parts['scheme'];
 
 			if (isset($rel_parts['path'])) {
-				if (strpos($rel_parts['path'], '/') !== 0)
-					$rel_parts['path'] = '/' . $rel_parts['path'];
+
+				// experimental: if relative url path is not absolute (i.e. starting with /) concatenate it using base url path
+				// (i'm not sure if it's a good idea)
+
+				if (strpos($rel_parts['path'], '/') !== 0) {
+					$rel_parts['path'] = with_trailing_slash($base_parts['path']) . $rel_parts['path'];
+				}
 
 				$rel_parts['path'] = str_replace("/./", "/", $rel_parts['path']);
 				$rel_parts['path'] = str_replace("//", "/", $rel_parts['path']);
diff --git a/include/functions.php b/include/functions.php
index e8f41d56a0a7fc15b504b4d61a737f3f17ad8b3b..694b8f398c65e111226bdb2f0799a7096d1f47b6 100644
--- a/include/functions.php
+++ b/include/functions.php
@@ -193,8 +193,8 @@
 	}
 
 	/** function is @deprecated */
-	function rewrite_relative_url($url, $rel_url) {
-		return UrlHelper::rewrite_relative($url, $rel_url);
+	function rewrite_relative_url($base_url, $rel_url) {
+		return UrlHelper::rewrite_relative($base_url, $rel_url);
 	}
 
 	/** function is @deprecated */