diff --git a/pkg/api/minioapi/minioapi.go b/pkg/api/minioapi/minioapi.go
index 1af306774..c619b8db2 100644
--- a/pkg/api/minioapi/minioapi.go
+++ b/pkg/api/minioapi/minioapi.go
@@ -67,11 +67,9 @@ func HttpHandler(storage mstorage.Storage) http.Handler {
 		log.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
-	// Re-direct /path to /path/
-	mux.StrictSlash(true)
 	mux.HandleFunc("/", api.listBucketsHandler).Methods("GET")
-	mux.HandleFunc("/{bucket}/", api.listObjectsHandler).Methods("GET")
-	mux.HandleFunc("/{bucket}/", api.putBucketHandler).Methods("PUT")
+	mux.HandleFunc("/{bucket}", api.listObjectsHandler).Methods("GET")
+	mux.HandleFunc("/{bucket}", api.putBucketHandler).Methods("PUT")
 	mux.HandleFunc("/{bucket}/{object:.*}", api.getObjectHandler).Methods("GET")
 	mux.HandleFunc("/{bucket}/{object:.*}", api.headObjectHandler).Methods("HEAD")
 	mux.HandleFunc("/{bucket}/{object:.*}", api.putObjectHandler).Methods("PUT")
diff --git a/pkg/utils/crypto/signers/signers.go b/pkg/utils/crypto/signers/signers.go
index f7cc473ba..ad88e7bf7 100644
--- a/pkg/utils/crypto/signers/signers.go
+++ b/pkg/utils/crypto/signers/signers.go
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ func ValidateRequest(user config.User, req *http.Request) (bool, error) {
 	encoder.Write(hm.Sum(nil))
 	encoder.Close()
 
+	// DEBUG
+	// fmt.Println("Request header sent: ", req.Header.Get("Authorization"))
+	// fmt.Println("Header calculated: ", authHeader.String())
+	// fmt.Printf("%q : %x", ss, ss)
 	if req.Header.Get("Authorization") != authHeader.String() {
 		return false, fmt.Errorf("Authorization header mismatch")
 	}