diff --git a/salt/nginx/etc/nginx.conf b/salt/nginx/etc/nginx.conf
index b7a70da2b..3f74c411c 100644
--- a/salt/nginx/etc/nginx.conf
+++ b/salt/nginx/etc/nginx.conf
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ http {
 		error_page 429 = @error429;
 
 		location @error401 {
-			if ($request_uri ~* (^/api/.*|^/connect/.*|^/oauth2/.*|^/.*\.map$)) {
+			if ($request_uri ~* (^.*/api/.*|^/connect/.*|^/oauth2/.*|^/.*\.map$)) {
 				return    401;
 			}