diff --git a/src/components/Widgets/ImageWidget.vue b/src/components/Widgets/ImageWidget.vue
index a80407b712..8586a911e4 100644
--- a/src/components/Widgets/ImageWidget.vue
+++ b/src/components/Widgets/ImageWidget.vue
@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ export default {
     },
     /* Generate a URL param, to be updated in order to re-fetch image */
     updatePathParam() {
-      return this.updateCount ? `#dashy-update-${this.updateCount}` : '';
+      if (!this.updateCount || !this.options.imagePath) return '';
+      const separator = this.options.imagePath.includes('?') ? '&' : '?';
+      return `${separator}dashy-update=${this.updateCount}`;
     },
   },
   methods: {