diff --git a/ops/nginx/feedr.conf b/ops/nginx/feedr.conf
index 867a9b5..2506187 100644
--- a/ops/nginx/feedr.conf
+++ b/ops/nginx/feedr.conf
@@ -18,16 +18,16 @@ server {
     }
 
     location / {
-        if ($arg_q) {
-            rewrite ^ /api/ permanent;
-        }
-
-        proxy_pass http://website:3000;
         proxy_http_version 1.1;
-
         proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
         proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
         proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
         proxy_set_header Host $host;
+
+        if ($arg_q) {
+            rewrite ^ /api/;
+        }
+
+        proxy_pass http://website:3000;
     }
 }