diff --git a/app/service/rest.py b/app/service/rest.py
index 64a3c1cc8..50863d148 100644
--- a/app/service/rest.py
+++ b/app/service/rest.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from flask import Blueprint
 service = Blueprint('service', __name__)
 
 
-@service.route('/', methods=['POST'])
+@service.route('', methods=['POST'])
 def create_service():
     # TODO what exceptions get passed from schema parsing?
     service, errors = service_schema.load(request.get_json())
diff --git a/app/user/rest.py b/app/user/rest.py
index 16c81218d..2731712a7 100644
--- a/app/user/rest.py
+++ b/app/user/rest.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ user = Blueprint('user', __name__)
 
 
 # TODO auth to be added
-@user.route('/', methods=['POST'])
+@user.route('', methods=['POST'])
 def create_user():
     user, errors = user_schema.load(request.get_json())
     if errors: