diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/ChangeLog.md
index 0fed724e..6eab921a 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.md
+++ b/ChangeLog.md
@@ -10,10 +10,11 @@ IMPROVEMENTS
 BUG FIXES
 - fix `TestLongListRemote` for properly time measurement
 - fix log_pointer handle from system.replicas during restore, fix [967](https://github.com/Altinity/clickhouse-backup/issues/967)
+- fix `use_embedded_backup_restore: true` behavior for azblob, fix [1031](https://github.com/Altinity/clickhouse-backup/issues/1031)
 
 # v2.6.2
 BUG FIXES
-- fix rare corner case, for system.disks query behavior fix[1007](https://github.com/Altinity/clickhouse-backup/issues/1007)
+- fix rare corner case, for system.disks query behavior fix [1007](https://github.com/Altinity/clickhouse-backup/issues/1007)
 - fix --partitions and --restore-database-mapping, --restore-table-mapping works together, fix [1018](https://github.com/Altinity/clickhouse-backup/issues/1018)
 - fix wrong slices initialization for `shardFuncByName` (rare used function for backup different tables from different shards), fix [1019](https://github.com/Altinity/clickhouse-backup/pull/1019), thanks @cuishuang
 
diff --git a/pkg/backup/backuper.go b/pkg/backup/backuper.go
index b3d2aab6..cff61d91 100644
--- a/pkg/backup/backuper.go
+++ b/pkg/backup/backuper.go
@@ -347,8 +347,13 @@ func (b *Backuper) buildEmbeddedLocationGCS() string {
 func (b *Backuper) buildEmbeddedLocationAZBLOB() string {
 	azblobBackupURL := url.URL{}
 	azblobBackupURL.Scheme = b.cfg.AzureBlob.EndpointSchema
-	azblobBackupURL.Host = b.cfg.AzureBlob.EndpointSuffix
-	azblobBackupURL.Path = b.cfg.AzureBlob.AccountName
+	// https://github.com/Altinity/clickhouse-backup/issues/1031
+	if !strings.Contains(b.cfg.AzureBlob.EndpointSuffix, b.cfg.AzureBlob.AccountName) && b.cfg.AzureBlob.EndpointSuffix == "core.windows.net" {
+		azblobBackupURL.Host = b.cfg.AzureBlob.AccountName + "." + b.cfg.AzureBlob.EndpointSuffix
+	} else {
+		azblobBackupURL.Host = b.cfg.AzureBlob.EndpointSuffix
+		azblobBackupURL.Path = b.cfg.AzureBlob.AccountName
+	}
 	return fmt.Sprintf("DefaultEndpointsProtocol=%s;AccountName=%s;AccountKey=%s;BlobEndpoint=%s;", b.cfg.AzureBlob.EndpointSchema, b.cfg.AzureBlob.AccountName, b.cfg.AzureBlob.AccountKey, azblobBackupURL.String())
 }