diff --git a/.aspell.yml b/.aspell.yml
index 260a5fb4..7ee48f4d 100644
--- a/.aspell.yml
+++ b/.aspell.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 mode: commit
 min_length: 3
 allowed:
+  - acl
   - aspell
   - repo
   - yaml
diff --git a/pkg/route/route.go b/pkg/route/route.go
index f8d94c4f..b9b94884 100644
--- a/pkg/route/route.go
+++ b/pkg/route/route.go
@@ -108,16 +108,13 @@ func AddCustomRoute(route Route, routeACLAnn string, api api.HAProxyClient) (err
 	}
 	if route.Path.Path != "" {
 		if route.Path.PathTypeMatch == store.PATH_TYPE_EXACT {
-			if routeCond == "" {
-				routeCond = fmt.Sprintf("{ path %s }", route.Path.Path)
-			} else {
-				routeCond = fmt.Sprintf("%s { path %s }", routeCond, route.Path.Path)
-			}
+			routeCond = fmt.Sprintf("%s{ path %s }", routeCond, route.Path.Path)
 		} else {
-			if routeCond == "" {
-				routeCond = fmt.Sprintf("{ path -m beg %s }", route.Path.Path)
+			if route.Path.Path == "/" {
+				routeCond = fmt.Sprintf("%s{ path -m beg %s }", routeCond, route.Path.Path)
 			} else {
-				routeCond = fmt.Sprintf("%s { path -m beg %s }", routeCond, route.Path.Path)
+				path := strings.TrimSuffix(route.Path.Path, "/")
+				routeCond = fmt.Sprintf("%s{ path -m reg ^%s($|/) }", routeCond, path)
 			}
 		}
 	}