diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_metadata_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_metadata_test.yaml
index f7585be2c59..6d4c105ba0e 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_metadata_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_metadata_test.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ tests:
       credentials:
         test: &test
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-encr-key
           accessKey: some-access-key
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_name_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_name_test.yaml
index 4a89028d9d6..d6d90612eed 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_name_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_name_test.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ tests:
           accessKey: some-access-key
           secretKey: some-secret-key
           bucket: some-bucket
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
       cnpg:
         my-pg:
           enabled: true
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_provider_secret_spec_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_provider_secret_spec_test.yaml
index 0829d118e3b..46527204e4e 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_provider_secret_spec_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_provider_secret_spec_test.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ tests:
       credentials:
         test:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           encrKey: some-encr-key
           bucket: some-bucket
           secretKey: some-secret-key
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_spec_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_spec_test.yaml
index e73bbecd89d..8fabfcaca2a 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_spec_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_spec_test.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ tests:
           secretKey: some-secret-key
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-encr-key
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
       cnpg:
         my-pg:
           enabled: true
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_validation_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_validation_test.yaml
index 2bb1b803d60..54a5c4a245a 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_validation_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/backup_validation_test.yaml
@@ -40,3 +40,28 @@ tests:
     asserts:
       - failedTemplate:
           errorMessage: Name [test-release-name-common-test-cnpg-my-pg-backup-_invalid] is not valid. Must start and end with an alphanumeric lowercase character. It can contain '-'. And must be at most 253 characters.
+
+  - it: should fail with invalid url in s3 credentials
+    set:
+      credentials:
+        test:
+          type: s3
+          url: some-url
+          bucket: some-bucket
+          encrKey: some-encr-key
+          accessKey: some-access-key
+          secretKey: some-secret-key
+      cnpg:
+        my-pg:
+          enabled: true
+          user: test-user
+          database: test-db
+          password: test-password
+          backups:
+            enabled: true
+            credentials: test
+            manualBackups:
+              - name: today
+    asserts:
+      - failedTemplate:
+          errorMessage: CNPG Backup - Expected [url] in [credentials.test] to start with [http://] or [https://]. It was observed that sometimes can cause issues if it does not. Got [some-url]
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/cluster_backup_spec_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/cluster_backup_spec_test.yaml
index 9e4f7247d87..6d73cef2b50 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/cluster_backup_spec_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/cluster_backup_spec_test.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ tests:
           secretKey: some-secret-key
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-encr-key
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
       cnpg:
         my-pg:
           enabled: true
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ tests:
                   compression: bzip2
                   jobs: 2
                 destinationPath: some-path
-                endpointURL: some-url
+                endpointURL: http://some-url
                 s3Credentials:
                   accessKeyId:
                     key: ACCESS_KEY_ID
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ tests:
                   compression: bzip2
                   jobs: 2
                 destinationPath: some-path
-                endpointURL: some-url
+                endpointURL: http://some-url
                 s3Credentials:
                   accessKeyId:
                     key: ACCESS_KEY_ID
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ tests:
                   compression: bzip2
                   jobs: 2
                 destinationPath: some-path
-                endpointURL: some-url
+                endpointURL: http://some-url
                 s3Credentials:
                   accessKeyId:
                     key: ACCESS_KEY_ID
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ tests:
                   compression: bzip2
                   jobs: 2
                 destinationPath: some-path
-                endpointURL: some-url
+                endpointURL: http://some-url
                 s3Credentials:
                   accessKeyId:
                     key: ACCESS_KEY_ID
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ tests:
                   encryption: AES256
                   jobs: 2
                 destinationPath: some-path
-                endpointURL: some-url
+                endpointURL: http://some-url
                 s3Credentials:
                   accessKeyId:
                     key: ACCESS_KEY_ID
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ tests:
                 data:
                   jobs: 2
                 destinationPath: some-path
-                endpointURL: some-url
+                endpointURL: http://some-url
                 s3Credentials:
                   accessKeyId:
                     key: ACCESS_KEY_ID
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/cluster_validation_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/cluster_validation_test.yaml
index d0e87cbd22a..0b3981ec361 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/cluster_validation_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/cluster_validation_test.yaml
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ tests:
           accessKey: some-access-key
           secretKey: some-secret-key
           bucket: some-bucket
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           encrKey: some-encr-key
       cnpg:
         my-pg:
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_metadata_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_metadata_test.yaml
index 562a7ab5cb3..f7356d67dfb 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_metadata_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_metadata_test.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ tests:
       credentials:
         test: &test
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-encr-key
           accessKey: some-access-key
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_name_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_name_test.yaml
index 176119d36fe..b1a4f10bd97 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_name_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_name_test.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ tests:
       credentials:
         test:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-encr-key
           accessKey: some-access-key
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_spec_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_spec_test.yaml
index fef4a6c2f69..61c80a57465 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_spec_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_spec_test.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ tests:
       credentials:
         test:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-encr-key
           accessKey: some-access-key
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_stop_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_stop_test.yaml
index 6d7b0e19548..13c68301a2e 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_stop_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/cnpg/scheduled_backup_stop_test.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ tests:
           accessKey: some-access-key
           secretKey: some-secret-key
           bucket: some-bucket
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
       cnpg:
         my-pg:
           enabled: true
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_dest_metadata_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_dest_metadata_test.yaml
index 0e9e49aaccf..caeecbd8a1c 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_dest_metadata_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_dest_metadata_test.yaml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ tests:
       credentials:
         mys3:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-key
           accessKey: some-access-key
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_dest_name_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_dest_name_test.yaml
index f52ba3ad4d9..37888ca9df2 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_dest_name_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_dest_name_test.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ tests:
       credentials:
         mys3:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-key
           accessKey: some-access-key
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_dest_spec_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_dest_spec_test.yaml
index 78f350262a6..85b1fe49500 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_dest_spec_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_dest_spec_test.yaml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ tests:
       credentials: &credentials
         mys3:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-key
           accessKey: some-access-key
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_source_metadata_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_source_metadata_test.yaml
index 5798364ef21..c9486f3fcc9 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_source_metadata_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_source_metadata_test.yaml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ tests:
       credentials:
         mys3:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-key
           accessKey: some-access-key
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_source_name_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_source_name_test.yaml
index 156e8b72875..8069c87d429 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_source_name_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_source_name_test.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ tests:
       credentials:
         mys3:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-key
           accessKey: some-access-key
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_src_spec_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_src_spec_test.yaml
index 22161c66634..b305949d3a5 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_src_spec_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/replication_src_spec_test.yaml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ tests:
       credentials: &credentials
         mys3:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-key
           accessKey: some-access-key
diff --git a/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/validation_test.yaml b/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/validation_test.yaml
index 8812e256e35..088b047e162 100644
--- a/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/validation_test.yaml
+++ b/charts/library/common-test/tests/volsync/validation_test.yaml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ tests:
       credentials:
         my-other-secret:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-key
           accessKey: some-access-key
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ tests:
       credentials:
         my-secret:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: ""
     asserts:
       - failedTemplate:
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ tests:
       credentials:
         my-secret:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: ""
     asserts:
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ tests:
       credentials:
         my-secret:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-key
           accessKey: ""
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ tests:
       credentials:
         my-secret:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-key
           accessKey: some-access-key
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ tests:
       credentials: &credentials
         my-secret:
           type: s3
-          url: some-url
+          url: http://some-url
           bucket: some-bucket
           encrKey: some-key
           accessKey: some-access-key
diff --git a/charts/library/common/templates/lib/cnpg/barmanObjectStore/_getData.tpl b/charts/library/common/templates/lib/cnpg/barmanObjectStore/_getData.tpl
index 2ea9f68e1c4..6cffbdb09e9 100644
--- a/charts/library/common/templates/lib/cnpg/barmanObjectStore/_getData.tpl
+++ b/charts/library/common/templates/lib/cnpg/barmanObjectStore/_getData.tpl
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   {{- $type := .type -}}
 
   {{- $serverName := $objectData.clusterName -}}
-  {{- $endpointURL := "" -}}
   {{- $destinationPath := "" -}}
   {{- $creds := dict -}}
   {{- $key := "" -}}
@@ -38,7 +37,6 @@
 
   {{- $data := (dict
     "serverName" $serverName
-    "endpointURL" $endpointURL
     "destinationPath" $destinationPath
     "creds" $creds
     "key" $key
diff --git a/charts/library/common/templates/lib/credentials/_validation.tpl b/charts/library/common/templates/lib/credentials/_validation.tpl
index 01b52e990aa..18ae90335a6 100644
--- a/charts/library/common/templates/lib/credentials/_validation.tpl
+++ b/charts/library/common/templates/lib/credentials/_validation.tpl
@@ -22,4 +22,10 @@
       {{- fail (printf "VolSync - Expected non-empty [%s] in [credentials.%s]" $key $credName) -}}
     {{- end -}}
   {{- end -}}
+
+  {{- $url := get $credentials "url" -}}
+  {{- if and (not (hasPrefix "http://" $url)) (not (hasPrefix "https://" $url)) -}}
+    {{- fail (printf "%s - Expected [url] in [credentials.%s] to start with [http://] or [https://]. It was observed that sometimes can cause issues if it does not. Got [%s]" $caller $credName $url) -}}
+  {{- end -}}
+
 {{- end -}}
diff --git a/charts/library/common/templates/spawner/_pvc.tpl b/charts/library/common/templates/spawner/_pvc.tpl
index d15de6482d7..fc8af8c367d 100644
--- a/charts/library/common/templates/spawner/_pvc.tpl
+++ b/charts/library/common/templates/spawner/_pvc.tpl
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{{/* PVC Spawwner */}}
+{{/* PVC Spawner */}}
 {{/* Call this template:
 {{ include "tc.v1.common.spawner.pvc" $ -}}
 */}}
@@ -102,7 +102,9 @@
 
             {{- $credentials := get $.Values.credentials $volsync.credentials -}}
 
-            {{- $baseRepo := printf "s3:%s/%s" $credentials.url $credentials.bucket -}}
+            {{- $url := $credentials.url | replace "http://" "" | replace "https://" "" -}}
+
+            {{- $baseRepo := printf "s3:%s/%s" $url $credentials.bucket -}}
             {{- $repoSuffix := printf "%s/volsync/%s-volsync-%s" $.Release.Name $objectData.shortName $volsyncData.name -}}
             {{- $resticrepository := printf "%s/%s" $baseRepo $repoSuffix -}}
             {{- if $credentials.path -}}