diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 072ef7984..ddb4a5b9e 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Rails.application.routes.draw do
     confirmations:      'auth/confirmations',
   }
 
-  get '/users/:username', to: redirect('/@%{username}'), constraints: lambda { |req| req.format.nil? }
+  get '/users/:username', to: redirect('/@%{username}'), constraints: lambda { |req| req.format.nil? || req.format.html? }
 
   resources :accounts, path: 'users', only: [:show], param: :username do
     resources :stream_entries, path: 'updates', only: [:show] do