diff --git a/common/etc/nginx/templates/default.conf.template b/common/etc/nginx/templates/default.conf.template
index de906e02..9436e36f 100644
--- a/common/etc/nginx/templates/default.conf.template
+++ b/common/etc/nginx/templates/default.conf.template
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ server {
     }
 
     location / {
+		try_files $uri $uri/ /index.html;
+
         # This value is templated in based on the value of $CORS_ENABLED. When
         # CORS is enabled, acceptable methods are GET, HEAD, and OPTIONS.
         # Otherwise, they are GET and HEAD.
@@ -93,6 +95,8 @@ server {
     }
 
     location @s3 {
+		try_files $uri $uri/ /index.html;
+
         # We include only the headers needed for the authentication signatures that
         # we plan to use.
         include /etc/nginx/conf.d/gateway/v${AWS_SIGS_VERSION}_headers.conf;