diff --git a/www/conservancy/apps/blog/urls.py b/www/conservancy/apps/blog/urls.py
index 4b084f7bc02eace5a3c0856ab98519d7db065dee..128afbfcbf7a3822429b5b3e50db64b171f47da8 100644
--- a/www/conservancy/apps/blog/urls.py
+++ b/www/conservancy/apps/blog/urls.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ urlpatterns = [
     url(r'^(?P<year>\d{4})/(?P<month>[a-z]{3})/(?P<day>\w{1,2})/$', BlogDayArchiveView.as_view(**info_dict)),
     url(r'^(?P<year>\d{4})/(?P<month>[a-z]{3})/$', BlogMonthArchiveView.as_view(**info_dict)),
     url(r'^(?P<year>\d{4})/$', BlogYearArchiveView.as_view(**info_dict)),
-    url(r'^/?$', custom_index, dict(info_dict, paginate_by=4)),
+    url(r'^$', custom_index, dict(info_dict, paginate_by=4)),
     url(r'^query/$', query),
 ]