diff --git a/nginx/nginx.conf.dev b/nginx/nginx.conf.dev
index a6f20cbf5..7c1c4397d 100644
--- a/nginx/nginx.conf.dev
+++ b/nginx/nginx.conf.dev
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ http {
         }
 
         location /spaces/ {
-            rewrite ^/spaces/?$ /spaces/login break;            
             proxy_http_version 1.1;
             proxy_set_header Upgrade ${dollar}http_upgrade;
             proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
diff --git a/nginx/nginx.conf.template b/nginx/nginx.conf.template
index 56fdae8dc..74758a866 100644
--- a/nginx/nginx.conf.template
+++ b/nginx/nginx.conf.template
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ http {
         }
 
         location /spaces/ {
-            rewrite ^/spaces/?$ /spaces/login break;            
             proxy_http_version 1.1;
             proxy_set_header Upgrade ${dollar}http_upgrade;
             proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";