diff --git a/src/sentry/interfaces/http.py b/src/sentry/interfaces/http.py
index 73a2c02a6675f2..9547cdcfdc3fee 100644
--- a/src/sentry/interfaces/http.py
+++ b/src/sentry/interfaces/http.py
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ def to_python(cls, data):
             # three dots (which is the behavior of other SDKs). This effectively
             # makes the string two characters longer, but it will be trimmed
             # again down below.
-            if url.endswith("\u2026"):
+            if url.endswith(u"\u2026"):
                 url = url[:-1] + "..."
             scheme, netloc, path, query_bit, fragment_bit = urlsplit(url)
         else:
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ def to_python(cls, data):
             if isinstance(query_string, six.string_types):
                 if query_string[0] == '?':
                     query_string = query_string[1:]
-                if query_string.endswith("\u2026"):
+                if query_string.endswith(u"\u2026"):
                     query_string = query_string[:-1] + "..."
                 query_string = [
                     (to_unicode(k), jsonify(v))
diff --git a/tests/sentry/interfaces/test_http.py b/tests/sentry/interfaces/test_http.py
index 16a76315734f4d..a0666bcc7b98f4 100644
--- a/tests/sentry/interfaces/test_http.py
+++ b/tests/sentry/interfaces/test_http.py
@@ -163,19 +163,19 @@ def test_query_string_and_fragment_as_params(self):
         result = Http.to_python(
             dict(
                 url='http://example.com',
-                query_string='foo=bar',
+                query_string=u'foo=bar\u2026',
                 fragment='fragment',
             )
         )
         assert result.url == 'http://example.com'
-        assert result.full_url == 'http://example.com?foo=bar#fragment'
+        assert result.full_url == 'http://example.com?foo=bar...#fragment'
 
     def test_query_string_and_fragment_in_url(self):
         result = Http.to_python(dict(
-            url='http://example.com?foo=bar#fragment',
+            url=u'http://example.com?foo=bar#fragment\u2026',
         ))
         assert result.url == 'http://example.com'
-        assert result.full_url == 'http://example.com?foo=bar#fragment'
+        assert result.full_url == 'http://example.com?foo=bar#fragment...'
 
     def test_header_value_list(self):
         result = Http.to_python(dict(