diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/WikiController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/WikiController.php
index fa8cb8d5c..cbc34ee0b 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/WikiController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/WikiController.php
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ use App\Models\DokuUser;
 
 class WikiController extends Controller
 {
+    public function __construct() {
+        $this->middleware('auth');
+    }
+    
     public function displayRegister() {
         //make user name syntax like we want it.
         $name = Auth::user()->name;
diff --git a/app/Http/Middleware/Authenticate.php b/app/Http/Middleware/Authenticate.php
index 41ad4a90d..a7e431836 100644
--- a/app/Http/Middleware/Authenticate.php
+++ b/app/Http/Middleware/Authenticate.php
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ class Authenticate extends Middleware
      */
     protected function redirectTo($request)
     {
-        return route('login');
+        return route('/login');
     }
 }