diff --git a/lib/middleware.js b/lib/middleware.js
index eb96dd1..f9e4d99 100644
--- a/lib/middleware.js
+++ b/lib/middleware.js
@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@
 // Creates new middleware using provided options
 function create (rules) {
   return function redirectRoute (req, res, next) {
-    const foundRule = rules.find(o => o.from.test(req.url))
+    const decodedBaseUrl = decodeURI(req.url)
+    const foundRule = rules.find(o => o.from.test(decodedBaseUrl))
 
     if (!foundRule) {
       return next()
     }
-    const toUrl = req.url.replace(foundRule.from, foundRule.to)
+    const toUrl = decodedBaseUrl.replace(foundRule.from, foundRule.to)
 
     res.statusCode = foundRule.statusCode || 302
     res.setHeader('Location', toUrl)