diff --git a/net/nginx/files-luci-support/luci.locations b/net/nginx/files-luci-support/luci.locations
index 374ee5d9fc7e4..0e36387848e23 100644
--- a/net/nginx/files-luci-support/luci.locations
+++ b/net/nginx/files-luci-support/luci.locations
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+location =/ {
+	return 302 /cgi-bin/luci/;
+}
 location /cgi-bin/luci {
 		index  index.html;
 		include uwsgi_params;