diff --git a/linkcheck/checker/httpurl.py b/linkcheck/checker/httpurl.py
index 9e12f261..528d778d 100644
--- a/linkcheck/checker/httpurl.py
+++ b/linkcheck/checker/httpurl.py
@@ -388,16 +388,16 @@ class HttpUrl (internpaturl.InternPatternUrl, proxysupport.ProxySupport):
                 return -1, response
             # in case of changed scheme make new URL object
             if self.urlparts[0] != self.scheme:
-                if set_result:
-                    self.add_warning(
-                           _("Redirection to different URL type encountered; "
-                             "the original URL was `%(url)s'.") %
-                             {"url": self.url},
-                           tag=WARN_HTTP_WRONG_REDIRECT)
                 newobj = get_url_from(
                           redirected, self.recursion_level, self.aggregate,
                           parent_url=self.parent_url, base_ref=self.base_ref,
                           line=self.line, column=self.column, name=self.name)
+                if set_result:
+                    self.add_warning(
+                     _("Redirection to URL `%(newurl)s' with different scheme"
+                       " found; the original URL was `%(url)s'.") %
+                     {"url": self.url, "newurl": newobj.url},
+                     tag=WARN_HTTP_WRONG_REDIRECT)
                 # append new object to queue
                 self.aggregate.urlqueue.put(newobj)
                 # pretend to be finished and logged