diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm
index 96b93730e..8fed74d7c 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm
@@ -1895,10 +1895,12 @@ sub urlExists {
 	my $url = lc(shift);
 	my $options = shift || {};
 	my $limit = "";
-	if (defined $options->{assetId}) {
-		$limit = "and assetId<>?"	
+    my $placeholders = [ $url ];
+	if (exists $options->{assetId}) {
+		$limit = "and assetId=?";
+        push @{ $placeholders }, $options->{assetId};
 	}
-	my ($test) = $session->db->quickArray("select count(url) from assetData where url=? $limit", [$url, $options->{assetId}]);
+	my ($test) = $session->db->quickArray("select count(url) from assetData where url=? $limit", $placeholders);
 	return $test;
 }
 
diff --git a/t/Asset/Asset.t b/t/Asset/Asset.t
index 51513aa35..aace68e80 100644
--- a/t/Asset/Asset.t
+++ b/t/Asset/Asset.t
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ use WebGUI::Session;
 use WebGUI::Asset;
 use WebGUI::Asset::Wobject::Navigation;
 
-use Test::More tests => 20; # increment this value for each test you create
+use Test::More tests => 25; # increment this value for each test you create
 
 my $session = WebGUI::Test->session;
 
@@ -95,3 +95,20 @@ my $importNode = WebGUI::Asset->getImportNode($session);
 isa_ok($importNode, 'WebGUI::Asset::Wobject::Folder');
 is($importNode->getId, 'PBasset000000000000002', 'Import Node Asset ID check');
 is($importNode->getParent->getId, $rootAsset->getId, 'Import Nodes parent is Root Asset');
+
+################################################################
+#
+# urlExists
+#
+################################################################
+
+##We need as asset with a URL for this one.
+
+my $importUrl = $importNode->get('url');
+my $importId  = $importNode->getId;
+
+ok( WebGUI::Asset->urlExists($session, $importUrl),      'url for import node exists');
+ok( !WebGUI::Asset->urlExists($session, '/foo/bar/baz'), 'made up url does not exist');
+ok( WebGUI::Asset->urlExists($session, $importUrl, {assetId => $importId}), 'url for import node exists at specific id');
+ok( !WebGUI::Asset->urlExists($session, '/foo/bar/baz', {assetId => $importId}), 'imaginary url does not exist at specific id');
+ok( !WebGUI::Asset->urlExists($session, $importUrl, {assetId => 'notAnWebGUIId'}), 'imaginary url does not exist at wrong id');