diff --git a/ate/utils.py b/ate/utils.py
index e904d6f2..1f914396 100644
--- a/ate/utils.py
+++ b/ate/utils.py
@@ -39,6 +39,13 @@ def get_sign(*args):
     sign = hmac.new(sign_key, content, hashlib.sha1).hexdigest()
     return sign
 
+def remove_prefix(text, prefix):
+    """ remove prefix from text
+    """
+    if text.startswith(prefix):
+        return text[len(prefix):]
+    return text
+
 def load_folder_files(folder_path, recursive=True):
     """ load folder path, return all files in list format.
     @param
diff --git a/tests/test_utils.py b/tests/test_utils.py
index d56f0573..8b03df1d 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils.py
@@ -8,6 +8,14 @@ from tests.base import ApiServerUnittest
 
 class TestUtils(ApiServerUnittest):
 
+    def test_remove_prefix(self):
+        full_url = "http://debugtalk.com/post/123"
+        prefix = "http://debugtalk.com"
+        self.assertEqual(
+            utils.remove_prefix(full_url, prefix),
+            "/post/123"
+        )
+
     def test_load_folder_files(self):
         folder = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'tests')
         file1 = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'tests', 'test_utils.py')