diff --git a/modules/middleware/auth.go b/modules/middleware/auth.go
index 82c3367c48a..64f75d75cf6 100644
--- a/modules/middleware/auth.go
+++ b/modules/middleware/auth.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ type ToggleOptions struct {
 
 func Toggle(options *ToggleOptions) martini.Handler {
 	return func(ctx *Context) {
-		if options.SignOutRequire && ctx.IsSigned {
+		if options.SignOutRequire && ctx.IsSigned && ctx.Req.RequestURI != "/" {
 			ctx.Redirect("/")
 			return
 		}
diff --git a/web.go b/web.go
index 9a613dceb6b..4236d8b31ac 100644
--- a/web.go
+++ b/web.go
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ func runWeb(*cli.Context) {
 	reqSignOut := middleware.Toggle(&middleware.ToggleOptions{SignOutRequire: true})
 
 	// Routers.
-	m.Get("/", ignSignIn, routers.Home)
+	m.Get("/", reqSignIn, routers.Home)
 	m.Get("/issues", reqSignIn, user.Issues)
 	m.Get("/pulls", reqSignIn, user.Pulls)
 	m.Get("/stars", reqSignIn, user.Stars)