diff --git a/server/index.ts b/server/index.ts
index 77c9c4e604a3..a98c464e4854 100644
--- a/server/index.ts
+++ b/server/index.ts
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ if (RARI) {
       "/en-US/community/index.json",
       "/en-US/plus/docs/*",
       "/en-US/observatory/docs/*",
-      "/:locale/",
+      "/:locale([a-z]{2}(?:(?:-[A-Z]{2})?))/",
     ],
     async (req, res) => {
       try {