diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/capa_module.py b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/capa_module.py
index ea17c23bb4..525cf0ba87 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/capa_module.py
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/capa_module.py
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ class CapaModule(XModule):
                 id=self.location.html_id(), ajax_url=self.system.ajax_url) + html + "</div>"
 
         # now do the substitutions which are filesystem based, e.g. '/static/' prefixes
-        return self.system.replace_urls(html, self.metadata['data_dir'])
+        return self.system.replace_urls(html, self.metadata['data_dir'], self.location)
 
     def handle_ajax(self, dispatch, get):
         '''
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ class CapaModule(XModule):
         new_answers = dict()
         for answer_id in answers:
             try:
-                new_answer = {answer_id: self.system.replace_urls(answers[answer_id], self.metadata['data_dir'])}
+                new_answer = {answer_id: self.system.replace_urls(answers[answer_id], self.metadata['data_dir'], self.location)}
             except TypeError:
                 log.debug('Unable to perform URL substitution on answers[%s]: %s' % (answer_id, answers[answer_id]))
                 new_answer = {answer_id: answers[answer_id]}
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/courseware/courses.py b/lms/djangoapps/courseware/courses.py
index 6300b2c491..f3e435e4dc 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/courseware/courses.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/courseware/courses.py
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ def get_course_about_section(course, section_key):
             request = get_request_for_thread()
 
             loc = course.location._replace(category='about', name=section_key)
-            course_module = get_module(request.user, request, loc, None, course.id, not_found_ok = True)
+            course_module = get_module(request.user, request, loc, None, course.id, not_found_ok = True, wrap_xmodule_display = False)
 
             html = ''
 
@@ -186,8 +186,7 @@ def get_course_info_section(request, cache, course, section_key):
 
 
     loc = Location(course.location.tag, course.location.org, course.location.course, 'course_info', section_key)
-    course_module = get_module(request.user, request, loc, cache, course.id)
-
+    course_module = get_module(request.user, request, loc, cache, course.id, wrap_xmodule_display = False)
     html = ''
 
     if course_module is not None:
@@ -196,7 +195,6 @@ def get_course_info_section(request, cache, course, section_key):
     return html
 
 
-
 # TODO: Fix this such that these are pulled in as extra course-specific tabs.
 #       arjun will address this by the end of October if no one does so prior to
 #       then.
@@ -222,7 +220,7 @@ def get_course_syllabus_section(course, section_key):
             filepath = find_file(fs, dirs, section_key + ".html")
             with fs.open(filepath) as htmlFile:
                 return replace_urls(htmlFile.read().decode('utf-8'),
-                                    course.metadata['data_dir'])
+                                    course.metadata['data_dir'], course.location)
         except ResourceNotFoundError:
             log.exception("Missing syllabus section {key} in course {url}".format(
                 key=section_key, url=course.location.url()))
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/courseware/module_render.py b/lms/djangoapps/courseware/module_render.py
index 3880170169..9343301fb7 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/courseware/module_render.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/courseware/module_render.py
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ def toc_for_course(user, request, course, active_chapter, active_section):
     return chapters
 
 
-def get_module(user, request, location, student_module_cache, course_id, position=None, not_found_ok = False):
+def get_module(user, request, location, student_module_cache, course_id, position=None, not_found_ok = False, wrap_xmodule_display = True):
     """
     Get an instance of the xmodule class identified by location,
     setting the state based on an existing StudentModule, or creating one if none
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ def get_module(user, request, location, student_module_cache, course_id, positio
     if possible.  If not possible, return None.
     """
     try:
-        return _get_module(user, request, location, student_module_cache, course_id, position)
+        return _get_module(user, request, location, student_module_cache, course_id, position, wrap_xmodule_display)
     except ItemNotFoundError:
         if not not_found_ok:
             log.exception("Error in get_module")
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ def get_module(user, request, location, student_module_cache, course_id, positio
         log.exception("Error in get_module")
         return None
 
-def _get_module(user, request, location, student_module_cache, course_id, position=None):
+def _get_module(user, request, location, student_module_cache, course_id, position=None, wrap_xmodule_display = True):
     """
     Actually implement get_module.  See docstring there for details.
     """
@@ -261,8 +261,13 @@ def _get_module(user, request, location, student_module_cache, course_id, positi
         # Make an error module
         return err_descriptor.xmodule_constructor(system)(None, None)
 
+    _get_html = module.get_html
+
+    if wrap_xmodule_display == True:
+        _get_html = wrap_xmodule(module.get_html, module, 'xmodule_display.html')
+
     module.get_html = replace_static_urls(
-        wrap_xmodule(module.get_html, module, 'xmodule_display.html'),
+        _get_html,
         module.metadata['data_dir'] if 'data_dir' in module.metadata else '', 
         course_namespace = module.location._replace(category=None, name=None))