diff --git a/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-adapter-http/src/index.js b/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-adapter-http/src/index.js
index f967fb145e..4575180965 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-adapter-http/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-adapter-http/src/index.js
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import {
   adapterFun as coreAdapterFun,
   explainError,
   clone,
-  parseUri,
   bulkGetShim,
   nextTick
 } from 'pouchdb-utils';
@@ -79,8 +78,8 @@ function hasUrlPrefix(opts) {
   if (!opts.prefix) {
     return false;
   }
-  const protocol = parseUri(opts.prefix).protocol;
-  return protocol === 'http' || protocol === 'https';
+  const protocol = new URL(opts.prefix).protocol;
+  return protocol === 'http:' || protocol === 'https:';
 }
 
 // Get all the information you possibly can about the URI given by name and
@@ -94,24 +93,30 @@ function getHost(name, opts) {
     name = prefix + encodeURIComponent(dbName);
   }
 
-  const uri = parseUri(name);
-  if (uri.user || uri.password) {
-    uri.auth = {username: uri.user, password: uri.password};
+  const url = new URL(name);
+  const uri = {
+    protocol: url.protocol.replace(/:$/, ''),
+    host: url.hostname,
+    port: url.port,
+  };
+
+  if (url.user || url.password) {
+    host.auth = {username: url.username, password: url.password};
   }
 
   // Split the path part of the URI into parts using '/' as the delimiter
   // after removing any leading '/' and any trailing '/'
-  const parts = uri.path.replace(/(^\/|\/$)/g, '').split('/');
+  const parts = url.pathname.replace(/(^\/|\/$)/g, '').split('/');
 
-  uri.db = parts.pop();
+  host.db = parts.pop();
   // Prevent double encoding of URI component
-  if (uri.db.indexOf('%') === -1) {
-    uri.db = encodeURIComponent(uri.db);
+  if (host.db.indexOf('%') === -1) {
+    host.db = encodeURIComponent(uri.db);
   }
 
-  uri.path = parts.join('/');
+  host.path = parts.join('/');
 
-  return uri;
+  return host;
 }
 
 // Generate a URL with the host data given by opts and the given path
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-for-coverage/src/utils.js b/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-for-coverage/src/utils.js
index f86ebcde84..e6c1af189a 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-for-coverage/src/utils.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-for-coverage/src/utils.js
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 //
 
 import {
-  parseUri,
   uuid,
   rev,
   clone,
@@ -49,7 +48,6 @@ import checkpointer from 'pouchdb-checkpointer';
 
 export default {
   blob,
-  parseUri,
   uuid,
   rev,
   atob,
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-utils/src/index.js b/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-utils/src/index.js
index 19b4fe8a74..0731cdc75d 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-utils/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-utils/src/index.js
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ import nextTick from './nextTick';
 import normalizeDdocFunctionName from './normalizeDdocFunctionName';
 import once from './once';
 import parseDdocFunctionName from './parseDdocFunctionName';
-import parseUri from './parseUri';
 import pick from './pick';
 import scopeEval from './scopeEval';
 import toPromise from './toPromise';
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ export {
   normalizeDdocFunctionName,
   once,
   parseDdocFunctionName,
-  parseUri,
   pick,
   rev,
   scopeEval,
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-utils/src/parseUri.js b/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-utils/src/parseUri.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 6404ceb3b3..0000000000
--- a/packages/node_modules/pouchdb-utils/src/parseUri.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-// originally parseUri 1.2.2, now patched by us
-// (c) Steven Levithan <stevenlevithan.com>
-// MIT License
-var keys = ["source", "protocol", "authority", "userInfo", "user", "password",
-    "host", "port", "relative", "path", "directory", "file", "query", "anchor"];
-var qName ="queryKey";
-var qParser = /(?:^|&)([^&=]*)=?([^&]*)/g;
-
-// use the "loose" parser
-/* eslint no-useless-escape: 0 */
-var parser = /^(?:(?![^:@]+:[^:@\/]*@)([^:\/?#.]+):)?(?:\/\/)?((?:(([^:@]*)(?::([^:@]*))?)?@)?([^:\/?#]*)(?::(\d*))?)(((\/(?:[^?#](?![^?#\/]*\.[^?#\/.]+(?:[?#]|$)))*\/?)?([^?#\/]*))(?:\?([^#]*))?(?:#(.*))?)/;
-
-function parseUri(str) {
-  var m = parser.exec(str);
-  var uri = {};
-  var i = 14;
-
-  while (i--) {
-    var key = keys[i];
-    var value = m[i] || "";
-    var encoded = ['user', 'password'].indexOf(key) !== -1;
-    uri[key] = encoded ? decodeURIComponent(value) : value;
-  }
-
-  uri[qName] = {};
-  uri[keys[12]].replace(qParser, function ($0, $1, $2) {
-    if ($1) {
-      uri[qName][$1] = $2;
-    }
-  });
-
-  return uri;
-}
-
-export default parseUri;