diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG.md b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
index 6ed7dfa3..6211169f 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 - fix #826: Windows does not support file name include ":"
 - fix #819: maximum recursion error in locusts
+- fix #818: request missed url in setup_hooks
 
 ## 2.5.1 (2020-01-02)
 
diff --git a/httprunner/runner.py b/httprunner/runner.py
index b2d1b2f3..7f24f1b5 100644
--- a/httprunner/runner.py
+++ b/httprunner/runner.py
@@ -213,16 +213,16 @@ class Runner(object):
         parsed_test_request = self.session_context.eval_content(raw_request)
         self.session_context.update_test_variables("request", parsed_test_request)
 
-        # prepend url with base_url unless it's already an absolute URL
-        url = parsed_test_request.pop('url')
-        base_url = self.session_context.eval_content(test_dict.get("base_url", ""))
-        parsed_url = utils.build_url(base_url, url)
-
         # setup hooks
         setup_hooks = test_dict.get("setup_hooks", [])
         if setup_hooks:
             self.do_hook_actions(setup_hooks, HookTypeEnum.SETUP)
 
+        # prepend url with base_url unless it's already an absolute URL
+        url = parsed_test_request.pop('url')
+        base_url = self.session_context.eval_content(test_dict.get("base_url", ""))
+        parsed_url = utils.build_url(base_url, url)
+
         try:
             method = parsed_test_request.pop('method')
             parsed_test_request.setdefault("verify", self.verify)