diff --git a/config/routes.yaml b/config/routes.yaml
index 2da939a1..8b38fa71 100644
--- a/config/routes.yaml
+++ b/config/routes.yaml
@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@ redirector:
     requirements:
         url: ".*"
     controller: App\Controller\RedirectController::addLocalePart
-    # Dont match localized routes (no redirection loop, if no root with that name exists)
-    condition: "not (request.getPathInfo() matches '/^\\\\/[a-z]{2}(_[A-Z]{2})?\\\\//')"
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+    # Dont match localized routes (no redirection loop, if no root with that name exists) or API prefixed routes
+    condition: "not (request.getPathInfo() matches '/^\\\\/([a-z]{2}(_[A-Z]{2})?|api)\\\\//')"
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