diff --git a/layouts/index.sectionsatom.xml b/layouts/index.sectionsatom.xml
index 1bfd48a2..8adee4ec 100644
--- a/layouts/index.sectionsatom.xml
+++ b/layouts/index.sectionsatom.xml
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
                     {{ $.Scratch.Add "sectionDir" (printf `/%s` .) }}
                     {{ with $.Site.GetPage ($.Scratch.Get "sectionDir") }}
                         {{ if (eq .Kind "section") }}
-                            <category scheme="{{ printf "%s/" ($.Scratch.Get "sectionDir" | urlize | absLangURL) }}" term="{{ $section }}" label="{{ $section }}" />
+                            <category scheme="{{ .Permalink }}" term="{{ $section }}" label="{{ $section }}" />
                         {{ end }}
                     {{ end }}
                 {{ end }}
diff --git a/layouts/index.sectionsrss.xml b/layouts/index.sectionsrss.xml
index 8ef1287e..d5ac9c6f 100644
--- a/layouts/index.sectionsrss.xml
+++ b/layouts/index.sectionsrss.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
                         {{ $.Scratch.Add "sectionDir" (printf `/%s` .) }}
                         {{ with $.Site.GetPage ($.Scratch.Get "sectionDir") }}
                             {{ if (eq .Kind "section") }}
-                                <category domain="{{ printf "%s/" ($.Scratch.Get "sectionDir" | urlize | absLangURL) }}">{{ $section }}</category>
+                                <category domain="{{ .Permalink }}">{{ $section }}</category>
                             {{ end }}
                         {{ end }}
                     {{ end }}