diff --git a/includes/core/um-filters-fields.php b/includes/core/um-filters-fields.php
index efa19b20..c522f6a0 100644
--- a/includes/core/um-filters-fields.php
+++ b/includes/core/um-filters-fields.php
@@ -30,10 +30,20 @@ add_filter( 'um_edit_label_all_fields', 'um_edit_label_all_fields', 10, 2 );
  */
 function um_profile_field_filter_hook__soundcloud_track( $value, $data ) {
 
-	if ( ! is_numeric( $value ) ) {
-		return __( 'Invalid soundcloud track ID', 'ultimate-member' );
+	if ( !is_numeric( $value ) ) {
+		# if we're passed a track url:
+		if ( preg_match( '/https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/.*/', $value ) ) {
+			$value = '<div class="um-soundcloud">
+					<iframe width="100%" height="166" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=' . urlencode($value) . '&amp;color=ff6600&amp;auto_play=false&amp;show_artwork=true"></iframe>
+					</div>';
+			return $value;
+		} else {
+			# neither a track id nor url:
+			return __( 'Invalid soundcloud track ID', 'ultimate-member' );
+		}
 	}
-
+	
+	# if we're passed a track id:
 	$value = '<div class="um-soundcloud">
 					<iframe width="100%" height="166" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/' . $value . '&amp;color=ff6600&amp;auto_play=false&amp;show_artwork=true"></iframe>
 					</div>';
@@ -849,4 +859,4 @@ function um_edit_url_field_value( $value, $key ) {
 	$value = esc_attr( $value );
 	return $value;
 }
-add_filter( 'um_edit_url_field_value', 'um_edit_url_field_value', 10, 2 );
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+add_filter( 'um_edit_url_field_value', 'um_edit_url_field_value', 10, 2 );