diff --git a/packages/editor/src/core/extensions/custom-image/components/image-block.tsx b/packages/editor/src/core/extensions/custom-image/components/image-block.tsx
index b89633f4e4d..65d9a38433a 100644
--- a/packages/editor/src/core/extensions/custom-image/components/image-block.tsx
+++ b/packages/editor/src/core/extensions/custom-image/components/image-block.tsx
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ export const CustomImageBlock: React.FC<CustomImageBlockProps> = (props) => {
           try {
             setHasErroredOnFirstLoad(true);
             // this is a type error from tiptap, don't remove await until it's fixed
-            await editor?.commands.restoreImage?.(remoteImageSrc);
+            await editor?.commands.restoreImage?.(node.attrs.src);
             imageRef.current.src = remoteImageSrc;
           } catch {
             // if the image failed to even restore, then show the error state
diff --git a/space/helpers/editor.helper.ts b/space/helpers/editor.helper.ts
index bf4faabdb65..648e409e70f 100644
--- a/space/helpers/editor.helper.ts
+++ b/space/helpers/editor.helper.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import { TFileHandler } from "@plane/editor";
 import { MAX_FILE_SIZE } from "@/constants/common";
 // helpers
 import { getFileURL } from "@/helpers/file.helper";
-import { checkURLValidity } from "@/helpers/string.helper";
 // services
 import { FileService } from "@/services/file.service";
 const fileService = new FileService();
@@ -34,7 +33,7 @@ export const getEditorFileHandlers = (args: TArgs): TFileHandler => {
   return {
     getAssetSrc: (path) => {
       if (!path) return "";
-      if (checkURLValidity(path)) {
+      if (path?.startsWith("http")) {
         return path;
       } else {
         return getEditorAssetSrc(anchor, path) ?? "";
@@ -42,14 +41,14 @@ export const getEditorFileHandlers = (args: TArgs): TFileHandler => {
     },
     upload: uploadFile,
     delete: async (src: string) => {
-      if (checkURLValidity(src)) {
+      if (src?.startsWith("http")) {
         await fileService.deleteOldEditorAsset(workspaceId, src);
       } else {
         await fileService.deleteNewAsset(getEditorAssetSrc(anchor, src) ?? "");
       }
     },
     restore: async (src: string) => {
-      if (checkURLValidity(src)) {
+      if (src?.startsWith("http")) {
         await fileService.restoreOldEditorAsset(workspaceId, src);
       } else {
         await fileService.restoreNewAsset(anchor, src);
@@ -73,7 +72,7 @@ export const getReadOnlyEditorFileHandlers = (
   return {
     getAssetSrc: (path) => {
       if (!path) return "";
-      if (checkURLValidity(path)) {
+      if (path?.startsWith("http")) {
         return path;
       } else {
         return getEditorAssetSrc(anchor, path) ?? "";
diff --git a/web/helpers/editor.helper.ts b/web/helpers/editor.helper.ts
index 81689c7eed0..801cb899641 100644
--- a/web/helpers/editor.helper.ts
+++ b/web/helpers/editor.helper.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 import { TFileHandler } from "@plane/editor";
 // helpers
 import { getBase64Image, getFileURL } from "@/helpers/file.helper";
-import { checkURLValidity } from "@/helpers/string.helper";
 // services
 import { FileService } from "@/services/file.service";
 const fileService = new FileService();
@@ -46,7 +45,7 @@ export const getEditorFileHandlers = (args: TArgs): TFileHandler => {
   return {
     getAssetSrc: (path) => {
       if (!path) return "";
-      if (checkURLValidity(path)) {
+      if (path?.startsWith("http")) {
         return path;
       } else {
         return (
@@ -60,7 +59,7 @@ export const getEditorFileHandlers = (args: TArgs): TFileHandler => {
     },
     upload: uploadFile,
     delete: async (src: string) => {
-      if (checkURLValidity(src)) {
+      if (src?.startsWith("http")) {
         await fileService.deleteOldWorkspaceAsset(workspaceId, src);
       } else {
         await fileService.deleteNewAsset(
@@ -73,7 +72,7 @@ export const getEditorFileHandlers = (args: TArgs): TFileHandler => {
       }
     },
     restore: async (src: string) => {
-      if (checkURLValidity(src)) {
+      if (src?.startsWith("http")) {
         await fileService.restoreOldEditorAsset(workspaceId, src);
       } else {
         await fileService.restoreNewAsset(workspaceSlug, src);
@@ -97,7 +96,7 @@ export const getReadOnlyEditorFileHandlers = (
   return {
     getAssetSrc: (path) => {
       if (!path) return "";
-      if (checkURLValidity(path)) {
+      if (path?.startsWith("http")) {
         return path;
       } else {
         return (