diff --git a/assembly/src/release/conf/jetty.xml b/assembly/src/release/conf/jetty.xml
index de326b9e3e..a113a2cc98 100644
--- a/assembly/src/release/conf/jetty.xml
+++ b/assembly/src/release/conf/jetty.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     </bean>
     <bean id="securityConstraintMapping" class="org.eclipse.jetty.security.ConstraintMapping">
         <property name="constraint" ref="securityConstraint" />
-        <property name="pathSpec" value="/admin/*,*.jsp" />
+        <property name="pathSpec" value="/api/*,/admin/*,*.jsp" />
     </bean>
     <bean id="adminSecurityConstraintMapping" class="org.eclipse.jetty.security.ConstraintMapping">
         <property name="constraint" ref="adminSecurityConstraint" />