diff --git a/playbooks/include/proxies-reverseproxy.yml b/playbooks/include/proxies-reverseproxy.yml
index eb15663514..92e21acc0b 100644
--- a/playbooks/include/proxies-reverseproxy.yml
+++ b/playbooks/include/proxies-reverseproxy.yml
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
   - role: httpd/reverseproxy
     website: apps.fedoraproject.org
     destname: mdapi
-    remotepath: /
+    remotepath: /mdapi
     localpath: /mdapi
     proxyurl: http://localhost:10043
     when: env == "staging"
diff --git a/roles/haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg.stg b/roles/haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg.stg
index 8dd1ba8e0d..464ec16cb0 100644
--- a/roles/haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg.stg
+++ b/roles/haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg.stg
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ listen  statscache 0.0.0.0:10042
 listen  mdapi 0.0.0.0:10043
     balance hdr(appserver)
     server  mdapi01 mdapi01:80 check inter 10s rise 1 fall 2
-    option  httpchk GET /
+    option  httpchk GET /mdapi
 
 # Apache doesn't handle the initial connection here like the other proxy
 # entries.  This proxy also doesn't use the http mode like the others.