diff --git a/Sources/Vapor/Authentication/RedirectMiddleware.swift b/Sources/Vapor/Authentication/RedirectMiddleware.swift
index 0d3dee6645..ebf3b90d76 100755
--- a/Sources/Vapor/Authentication/RedirectMiddleware.swift
+++ b/Sources/Vapor/Authentication/RedirectMiddleware.swift
@@ -4,7 +4,15 @@ extension Authenticatable {
     /// - parameters:
     ///    - path: The path to redirect to if the request is not authenticated
     public static func redirectMiddleware(path: String) -> Middleware {
-        return RedirectMiddleware<Self>(Self.self, path: path)
+        self.redirectMiddleware(makePath: { _ in path })
+    }
+    
+    /// Basic middleware to redirect unauthenticated requests to the supplied path
+    ///
+    /// - parameters:
+    ///    - makePath: The closure that returns the redirect path based on the given `Request` object
+    public static func redirectMiddleware(makePath: @escaping (Request) -> String) -> Middleware {
+        RedirectMiddleware<Self>(Self.self, makePath: makePath)
     }
 }
 
@@ -12,10 +20,10 @@ extension Authenticatable {
 private final class RedirectMiddleware<A>: Middleware
     where A: Authenticatable
 {
-    let path: String
-
-    init(_ authenticatableType: A.Type = A.self, path: String) {
-        self.path = path
+    let makePath: (Request) -> String
+    
+    init(_ authenticatableType: A.Type = A.self, makePath: @escaping (Request) -> String) {
+        self.makePath = makePath
     }
 
     /// See Middleware.respond
@@ -23,7 +31,8 @@ private final class RedirectMiddleware<A>: Middleware
         if req.auth.has(A.self) {
             return next.respond(to: req)
         }
-        let redirect = req.redirect(to: path)
+
+        let redirect = req.redirect(to: self.makePath(req))
         return req.eventLoop.makeSucceededFuture(redirect)
     }
 }
diff --git a/Tests/VaporTests/AuthenticationTests.swift b/Tests/VaporTests/AuthenticationTests.swift
index f0951867b7..7b14012db6 100755
--- a/Tests/VaporTests/AuthenticationTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/VaporTests/AuthenticationTests.swift
@@ -76,6 +76,50 @@ final class AuthenticationTests: XCTestCase {
             XCTAssertEqual(res.body.string, "Vapor")
         }
     }
+    
+    func testBasicAuthenticatorWithRedirect() throws {
+        struct Test: Authenticatable {
+            static func authenticator() -> Authenticator {
+                TestAuthenticator()
+            }
+
+            var name: String
+        }
+
+        struct TestAuthenticator: BasicAuthenticator {
+            typealias User = Test
+
+            func authenticate(basic: BasicAuthorization, for request: Request) -> EventLoopFuture<Void> {
+                if basic.username == "test" && basic.password == "secret" {
+                    let test = Test(name: "Vapor")
+                    request.auth.login(test)
+                }
+                return request.eventLoop.makeSucceededFuture(())
+            }
+        }
+        
+        let app = Application(.testing)
+        defer { app.shutdown() }
+        
+        let redirectMiddleware = Test.redirectMiddleware { req -> String in
+            return "/redirect?orig=\(req.url.path)"
+        }
+
+        app.routes.grouped([
+            Test.authenticator(), redirectMiddleware
+        ]).get("test") { req -> String in
+            return try req.auth.require(Test.self).name
+        }
+        
+        let basic = "test:secret".data(using: .utf8)!.base64EncodedString()
+        try app.testable().test(.GET, "/test") { res in
+            XCTAssertEqual(res.status, .seeOther)
+            XCTAssertEqual(res.headers["Location"].first, "/redirect?orig=/test")
+        }.test(.GET, "/test", headers: ["Authorization": "Basic \(basic)"]) { res in
+            XCTAssertEqual(res.status, .ok)
+            XCTAssertEqual(res.body.string, "Vapor")
+        }
+    }
 
     func testSessionAuthentication() throws {
         struct Test: Authenticatable, SessionAuthenticatable {