diff --git a/pywb/rewrite/html_rewriter.py b/pywb/rewrite/html_rewriter.py
index d92e2ef9..ef98df0e 100644
--- a/pywb/rewrite/html_rewriter.py
+++ b/pywb/rewrite/html_rewriter.py
@@ -234,13 +234,15 @@ class HTMLRewriterMixin(StreamingRewriter):
 
         return new_value
 
+    SRCSET_REGEX = re.compile('\s*(\S*\s+[\d\.]+[wx]),|(?:\s*,(?:\s+|(?=https?:)))')
+
     def _rewrite_srcset(self, value, mod=''):
         if not value:
             return ''
 
-        values = value.split(',')
+        values = (url.strip() for url in re.split(self.SRCSET_REGEX, value) if url)
         values = [self._rewrite_url(v.strip()) for v in values]
-        return ','.join(values)
+        return ', '.join(values)
 
     def _rewrite_css(self, css_content):
         if css_content:
diff --git a/pywb/rewrite/test/test_html_rewriter.py b/pywb/rewrite/test/test_html_rewriter.py
index 71575d18..896b6e9b 100644
--- a/pywb/rewrite/test/test_html_rewriter.py
+++ b/pywb/rewrite/test/test_html_rewriter.py
@@ -140,9 +140,41 @@ r"""
 >>> parse('<param value="foo bar"/>')
 <param value="foo bar"/>
 
-# srcset attrib
->>> parse('<img srcset="//example.com/1x 1x, //example.com/foo 2x, https://example.com/bar 4x">')
-<img srcset="/web/20131226101010///example.com/1x 1x,/web/20131226101010///example.com/foo 2x,/web/20131226101010/https://example.com/bar 4x">
+# srcset attrib: simple
+>>> parse('<img srcset="http://example.com">')
+<img srcset="/web/20131226101010/http://example.com">
+
+# srcset attrib: single comma-containing
+>>> parse('<img srcset="http://example.com/123,foo">')
+<img srcset="/web/20131226101010/http://example.com/123,foo">
+
+# srcset attrib: single comma-containing plus descriptor
+>>> parse('<img srcset="http://example.com/123,foo 2w">')
+<img srcset="/web/20131226101010/http://example.com/123,foo 2w">
+
+# srcset attrib: comma-containing absolute url and relative url, separated by comma and space
+>>> parse('<img srcset="http://example.com/123,foo, /bar,bar 2w">')
+<img srcset="/web/20131226101010/http://example.com/123,foo, /web/20131226101010/http://example.com/bar,bar 2w">
+
+# srcset attrib: comma-containing relative url and absolute url, separated by comma and space
+>>> parse('<img srcset="/bar,bar 2w, http://example.com/123,foo">')
+<img srcset="/web/20131226101010/http://example.com/bar,bar 2w, /web/20131226101010/http://example.com/123,foo">
+
+# srcset attrib: absolute urls with descriptors, separated by comma (no space)
+>>> parse('<img srcset="http://example.com/123 2w,http://example.com/ 4w">')
+<img srcset="/web/20131226101010/http://example.com/123 2w, /web/20131226101010/http://example.com/ 4w">
+
+# srcset attrib: absolute url with descriptor, separated by comma (no space) from absolute url without descriptor
+>>> parse('<img srcset="http://example.com/123 2x,http://example.com/">')
+<img srcset="/web/20131226101010/http://example.com/123 2x, /web/20131226101010/http://example.com/">
+
+# srcset attrib: absolute url without descriptor, separated by comma (no space) from absolute url with descriptor
+>>> parse('<img srcset="http://example.com/123,http://example.com/ 2x">')
+<img srcset="/web/20131226101010/http://example.com/123, /web/20131226101010/http://example.com/ 2x">
+
+# complex srcset attrib
+>>> parse('<img srcset="//example.com/1x,1x 2w, //example1.com/foo 2x, http://example.com/bar,bar 4x">')
+<img srcset="/web/20131226101010///example.com/1x,1x 2w, /web/20131226101010///example1.com/foo 2x, /web/20131226101010/http://example.com/bar,bar 4x">
 
 # empty srcset attrib
 >>> parse('<img srcset="">')
diff --git a/pywb/static/wombat.js b/pywb/static/wombat.js
index 6e4c2f7b..9d7a14f6 100644
--- a/pywb/static/wombat.js
+++ b/pywb/static/wombat.js
@@ -1373,13 +1373,14 @@ var _WBWombat = function($wbwindow, wbinfo) {
             return "";
         }
 
-        values = value.split(',');
+        // Filter removes non-truthy values like null, undefined, and ""
+        values = value.split(/\s*(\S*\s+[\d\.]+[wx]),|(?:\s*,(?:\s+|(?=https?:)))/).filter(Boolean);
 
         for (var i = 0; i < values.length; i++) {
             values[i] = rewrite_url(values[i].trim());
         }
 
-        return values.join(",");
+        return values.join(", ");
     }
 
     //============================================