diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/goal_form.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/goal_form.html
index 09f052a72..3afcf2ac9 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/goal_form.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/goal_form.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {% load i18n %}
-<form method="post" name="goal" action="{{ request.user.local_path }}/goal/{{ year }}">
+<form method="post" name="goal" action="{% url 'user-goal' request.user.localname year %}">
     {% csrf_token %}
     <input type="hidden" name="year" value="{% if goal %}{{ goal.year }}{% else %}{{ year }}{% endif %}">
     <input type="hidden" name="user" value="{{ request.user.id }}">
diff --git a/bookwyrm/urls.py b/bookwyrm/urls.py
index 7cf99af3b..d54347f0f 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/urls.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/urls.py
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ urlpatterns = [
     re_path(r"^unshelve/?$", views.unshelve),
     # goals
     re_path(
-        rf"{USER_PATH}/goal/(?P<year>\d{4})/?$",
+        rf"{LOCAL_USER_PATH}/goal/(?P<year>\d+)/?$",
         views.Goal.as_view(),
         name="user-goal",
     ),