diff --git a/src/paperless_migration/urls.py b/src/paperless_migration/urls.py
index c02b2b533..eadc5ba51 100644
--- a/src/paperless_migration/urls.py
+++ b/src/paperless_migration/urls.py
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ urlpatterns = [
     path("accounts/", include("allauth.urls")),
     path("migration/", views.migration_home, name="migration_home"),
     path("migration/transform/stream", views.transform_stream, name="transform_stream"),
+    # redirect root to migration home
+    path("", views.migration_home, name="migration_home"),
 ]
 
 if settings.DEBUG: