diff --git a/operator/src/main/java/oracle/kubernetes/operator/helpers/PodStepContext.java b/operator/src/main/java/oracle/kubernetes/operator/helpers/PodStepContext.java
index 6697317b500..52808173487 100644
--- a/operator/src/main/java/oracle/kubernetes/operator/helpers/PodStepContext.java
+++ b/operator/src/main/java/oracle/kubernetes/operator/helpers/PodStepContext.java
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public abstract class PodStepContext extends StepContextBase {
   private static final String START_SERVER = "/weblogic-operator/scripts/startServer.sh";
   private static final String LIVENESS_PROBE = "/weblogic-operator/scripts/livenessProbe.sh";
 
-  private static final String READINESS_PATH = "/weblogic";
+  private static final String READINESS_PATH = "/weblogic/";
 
   private final DomainPresenceInfo info;
   private final WlsDomainConfig domainTopology;
diff --git a/operator/src/test/java/oracle/kubernetes/operator/helpers/PodHelperTestBase.java b/operator/src/test/java/oracle/kubernetes/operator/helpers/PodHelperTestBase.java
index aa1b46c35dc..1fe254faffc 100644
--- a/operator/src/test/java/oracle/kubernetes/operator/helpers/PodHelperTestBase.java
+++ b/operator/src/test/java/oracle/kubernetes/operator/helpers/PodHelperTestBase.java
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ public void whenPodCreated_livenessProbeHasDefinedTuning() {
   @Test
   public void whenPodCreated_readinessProbeHasReadinessCommand() {
     V1HTTPGetAction getAction = getCreatedPodSpecContainer().getReadinessProbe().getHttpGet();
-    assertThat(getAction.getPath(), equalTo("/weblogic"));
+    assertThat(getAction.getPath(), equalTo("/weblogic/"));
     assertThat(getAction.getPort().getIntValue(), equalTo(listenPort));
   }