diff --git a/lib/action_cable/connection/base.rb b/lib/action_cable/connection/base.rb
index 5bf7086b60..f7c5f050d8 100644
--- a/lib/action_cable/connection/base.rb
+++ b/lib/action_cable/connection/base.rb
@@ -168,23 +168,12 @@ module ActionCable
         def allow_request_origin?
           return true if server.config.disable_request_forgery_protection
 
-          if env['HTTP_ORIGIN'].present?
-            origin_host = URI.parse(env['HTTP_ORIGIN']).host
-
-            allowed = if server.config.allowed_request_origins.present?
-              Array(server.config.allowed_request_origins).include? origin_host
-            else
-              request.host == origin_host
-            end
-
-            logger.error("Request origin not allowed: #{env['HTTP_ORIGIN']}") unless allowed
-            allowed
+          if Array(server.config.allowed_request_origins).include? env['HTTP_ORIGIN']
+            true
           else
-            logger.error("Request origin missing.")
+            logger.error("Request origin not allowed: #{env['HTTP_ORIGIN']}")
             false
           end
-        rescue URI::InvalidURIError
-          false
         end
 
         def respond_to_successful_request
diff --git a/test/connection/base_test.rb b/test/connection/base_test.rb
index 6c8bacde9a..bc8b5ba568 100644
--- a/test/connection/base_test.rb
+++ b/test/connection/base_test.rb
@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@ class ActionCable::Connection::BaseTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
 
   setup do
     @server = TestServer.new
+    @server.config.allowed_request_origins = %w( http://rubyonrails.com )
 
     env = Rack::MockRequest.env_for "/test", 'HTTP_CONNECTION' => 'upgrade', 'HTTP_UPGRADE' => 'websocket',
-      'SERVER_NAME' => 'rubyonrails.com', 'HTTP_ORIGIN' => 'http://rubyonrails.com'
+      'HTTP_ORIGIN' => 'http://rubyonrails.com'
 
     @connection = Connection.new(@server, env)
     @response = @connection.process
diff --git a/test/connection/cross_site_forgery_test.rb b/test/connection/cross_site_forgery_test.rb
index b904dbd8b6..6073f89287 100644
--- a/test/connection/cross_site_forgery_test.rb
+++ b/test/connection/cross_site_forgery_test.rb
@@ -6,11 +6,12 @@ class ActionCable::Connection::CrossSiteForgeryTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
 
   setup do
     @server = TestServer.new
+    @server.config.allowed_request_origins = %w( http://rubyonrails.com )
   end
 
-  test "default cross site forgery protection only allows origin same as the server host" do
-    assert_origin_allowed 'http://rubyonrails.com'
-    assert_origin_not_allowed 'http://hax.com'
+  teardown do
+    @server.config.disable_request_forgery_protection = false
+    @server.config.allowed_request_origins = []
   end
 
   test "disable forgery protection" do
@@ -20,16 +21,15 @@ class ActionCable::Connection::CrossSiteForgeryTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
   end
 
   test "explicitly specified a single allowed origin" do
-    @server.config.allowed_request_origins = 'hax.com'
+    @server.config.allowed_request_origins = 'http://hax.com'
     assert_origin_not_allowed 'http://rubyonrails.com'
     assert_origin_allowed 'http://hax.com'
   end
 
   test "explicitly specified multiple allowed origins" do
-    @server.config.allowed_request_origins = %w( rubyonrails.com www.rubyonrails.com )
+    @server.config.allowed_request_origins = %w( http://rubyonrails.com http://www.rubyonrails.com )
     assert_origin_allowed 'http://rubyonrails.com'
     assert_origin_allowed 'http://www.rubyonrails.com'
-    assert_origin_allowed 'https://www.rubyonrails.com'
     assert_origin_not_allowed 'http://hax.com'
   end