diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/homepageVimeoFallback.js b/app/assets/javascripts/homepageVimeoFallback.js.erb
similarity index 87%
rename from app/assets/javascripts/homepageVimeoFallback.js
rename to app/assets/javascripts/homepageVimeoFallback.js.erb
index 53c691eb..593e16b1 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/homepageVimeoFallback.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/homepageVimeoFallback.js.erb
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
   if (window.location.pathname === '/') {
     $.ajax({
       type: 'GET',
-      url: 'https://player.vimeo.com',
+      url: 'https://i.vimeocdn.com/video/',
       error: function(e) {
         $('.homeVideo').hide()
         $('.homeVideo').replaceWith($('<video/>', {
-          poster: '/assets/metamaps-intro-poster.webp',
+          poster: '<%= asset_path('metamaps-intro-poster.webp') %>',
           width: '560',
           height: '315',
           class: 'homeVideo',