diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/default.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/default.nix
index 6836746f829..82e8611e1d6 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/default.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/default.nix
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ let
 
     '' else ""}
 
-    ${if cfg.globalRedirect != null then ''
+    ${if cfg.globalRedirect != null && cfg.globalRedirect != "" then ''
       RedirectPermanent / ${cfg.globalRedirect}
     '' else ""}