diff --git a/src/controllers/categories.js b/src/controllers/categories.js
index 25e384c0ed..350fdd245f 100644
--- a/src/controllers/categories.js
+++ b/src/controllers/categories.js
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ categoriesController.list = function (req, res, next) {
 				categories: categoryData,
 			};
 
-			if (req.path.startsWith('/api/categories') || req.path.startsWith('/categories')) {
+			if (req.originalUrl.startsWith(nconf.get('relative_path') + '/api/categories') || req.originalUrl.startsWith(nconf.get('relative_path') + '/categories')) {
 				data.breadcrumbs = helpers.buildBreadcrumbs([{ text: data.title }]);
 			}
 
diff --git a/src/controllers/category.js b/src/controllers/category.js
index c7414fc096..f231349a49 100644
--- a/src/controllers/category.js
+++ b/src/controllers/category.js
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ categoryController.get = function (req, res, callback) {
 				return helpers.redirect(res, categoryData.link);
 			}
 
-			buildBreadcrumbs(categoryData, next);
+			buildBreadcrumbs(req, categoryData, next);
 		},
 		function (categoryData, next) {
 			if (!categoryData.children.length) {
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ categoryController.get = function (req, res, callback) {
 	], callback);
 };
 
-function buildBreadcrumbs(categoryData, callback) {
+function buildBreadcrumbs(req, categoryData, callback) {
 	var breadcrumbs = [
 		{
 			text: categoryData.name,
@@ -160,7 +160,9 @@ function buildBreadcrumbs(categoryData, callback) {
 			helpers.buildCategoryBreadcrumbs(categoryData.parentCid, next);
 		},
 		function (crumbs, next) {
-			categoryData.breadcrumbs = crumbs.concat(breadcrumbs);
+			if (req.originalUrl.startsWith(nconf.get('relative_path') + '/api/category') || req.originalUrl.startsWith(nconf.get('relative_path') + '/category')) {
+				categoryData.breadcrumbs = crumbs.concat(breadcrumbs);
+			}
 			next(null, categoryData);
 		},
 	], callback);
diff --git a/src/controllers/home.js b/src/controllers/home.js
index d5a8c30050..c044f889c5 100644
--- a/src/controllers/home.js
+++ b/src/controllers/home.js
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ pubsub.on('config:update', configUpdated);
 configUpdated();
 
 module.exports = function (req, res, next) {
-	if (req.path !== '/' && req.path !== '/api/') {
+	if (req.path !== '/' && req.path !== '/api/' && req.path !== '/api') {
 		return next();
 	}
 
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ module.exports = function (req, res, next) {
 			});
 		}
 
-		req.url = req.path + route;
+		req.url = req.path + (!req.path.endsWith('/') ? '/' : '') + route;
 		next();
 	});
 };
diff --git a/src/controllers/popular.js b/src/controllers/popular.js
index 99af5baf19..8b0ee26899 100644
--- a/src/controllers/popular.js
+++ b/src/controllers/popular.js
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ popularController.get = function (req, res, next) {
 				term: term,
 			};
 
-			if (req.path.startsWith('/api/popular') || req.path.startsWith('/popular')) {
+			if (req.originalUrl.startsWith(nconf.get('relative_path') + '/api/popular') || req.originalUrl.startsWith(nconf.get('relative_path') + '/popular')) {
 				var breadcrumbs = [{ text: termToBreadcrumb[term] }];
 
 				if (req.params.term) {
diff --git a/src/controllers/recent.js b/src/controllers/recent.js
index d6947d53a7..1477cf01f9 100644
--- a/src/controllers/recent.js
+++ b/src/controllers/recent.js
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ recentController.get = function (req, res, next) {
 			var pageCount = Math.max(1, Math.ceil(data.topicCount / settings.topicsPerPage));
 			data.pagination = pagination.create(page, pageCount, req.query);
 
-			if (req.path.startsWith('/api/recent') || req.path.startsWith('/recent')) {
+			if (req.originalUrl.startsWith(nconf.get('relative_path') + '/api/recent') || req.originalUrl.startsWith(nconf.get('relative_path') + '/recent')) {
 				data.breadcrumbs = helpers.buildBreadcrumbs([{ text: '[[recent:title]]' }]);
 			}
 
diff --git a/src/controllers/unread.js b/src/controllers/unread.js
index 7891012e19..d8a77345c5 100644
--- a/src/controllers/unread.js
+++ b/src/controllers/unread.js
@@ -64,8 +64,7 @@ unreadController.get = function (req, res, next) {
 			data.categories = results.watchedCategories.categories;
 			data.selectedCategory = results.watchedCategories.selectedCategory;
 			data.selectedCids = results.watchedCategories.selectedCids;
-
-			if (req.path.startsWith('/api/unread') || req.path.startsWith('/unread')) {
+			if (req.originalUrl.startsWith(nconf.get('relative_path') + '/api/unread') || req.originalUrl.startsWith(nconf.get('relative_path') + '/unread')) {
 				data.breadcrumbs = helpers.buildBreadcrumbs([{ text: '[[unread:title]]' }]);
 			}