diff --git a/frontend/src/scenes/actions/actionEditLogic.tsx b/frontend/src/scenes/actions/actionEditLogic.tsx
index aa23ec1550b51..10ebc3853272a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/scenes/actions/actionEditLogic.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/scenes/actions/actionEditLogic.tsx
@@ -75,11 +75,21 @@ export const actionEditLogic = kea<actionEditLogicType>([
 
             submit: async (updatedAction, breakpoint) => {
                 let action: ActionType
+                // Remove URL from steps if it's not an autocapture or a pageview
+                let updatedSteps = updatedAction.steps
+                if (updatedSteps !== undefined) {
+                    updatedSteps = updatedSteps.map((step) => ({
+                        ...step,
+                        ...(step.event === '$autocapture' || step.event === '$pageview'
+                            ? {}
+                            : { url: null, url_matching: null }),
+                    }))
+                }
                 try {
                     if (updatedAction.id) {
-                        action = await api.actions.update(updatedAction.id, updatedAction)
+                        action = await api.actions.update(updatedAction.id, { ...updatedAction, steps: updatedSteps })
                     } else {
-                        action = await api.actions.create(updatedAction)
+                        action = await api.actions.create({ ...updatedAction, steps: updatedSteps })
                     }
                     breakpoint()
                 } catch (response: any) {
diff --git a/posthog/hogql/property.py b/posthog/hogql/property.py
index 1fcbf47372016..55a9b335ff6c4 100644
--- a/posthog/hogql/property.py
+++ b/posthog/hogql/property.py
@@ -590,6 +590,7 @@ def action_to_expr(action: Action) -> ast.Expr:
                             {"value": ast.Constant(value=value)},
                         )
                     )
+
         if step.url:
             if step.url_matching == "exact":
                 expr = parse_expr(