diff --git a/lib/router.js b/lib/router.js
index 37107dbd..f28361c0 100644
--- a/lib/router.js
+++ b/lib/router.js
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ function getTargetFromProxyTable(req, table) {
     _.forIn(table, function(value, key) {
         if (containsPath(key)) {
 
-            if (hostAndPath.indexOf(key) > -1) {    // match 'localhost:3000/api'
+            if (hostAndPath.indexOf(key) == 0 || path.indexOf(key) == 0) {    // match 'localhost:3000/api'
                 result = table[key];
                 logger.debug('[HPM] Router table match: "%s"', key);
                 return false;