diff --git a/conf/nginx.conf b/conf/nginx.conf
index 3ffa7c1..f256e43 100644
--- a/conf/nginx.conf
+++ b/conf/nginx.conf
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ location /media/ {
   alias __DATADIR__/media/;
 }
 
-location /_protected/media {
+location /_protected/media/ {
   # this is an internal location that is used to serve
   # audio files once correct permission / authentication
   # has been checked on API side