diff --git a/roles/installer/templates/configmaps/config.yaml.j2 b/roles/installer/templates/configmaps/config.yaml.j2
index 84479d26..b2003c3d 100644
--- a/roles/installer/templates/configmaps/config.yaml.j2
+++ b/roles/installer/templates/configmaps/config.yaml.j2
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ data:
                 alias /var/lib/awx/public/static/media/favicon.ico;
             }
 
-            location ~ ({{ (ingress_path + '/websocket').replace('//', '/') }}|{{ (ingress_path + '/api/websocket').replace('//', '/') }}) {
+            location ~ ^({{ (ingress_path + '/websocket/').replace('//', '/') }}|{{ (ingress_path + '/api/websocket/').replace('//', '/') }}) {
                 # Pass request to the upstream alias
                 proxy_pass http://daphne;
                 # Require http version 1.1 to allow for upgrade requests