diff --git a/lib/cache.js b/lib/cache.js
index ef613f94..84a82ebc 100644
--- a/lib/cache.js
+++ b/lib/cache.js
@@ -86,7 +86,11 @@ function joinRoutes(staticRoutes, dynamicRoutes) {
  * @returns {Object} A valid route object
  */
 function ensureIsValidRoute(route) {
-  route = typeof route === 'object' ? (route.route ? { url: route.route } : route) : { url: route }
+  route = typeof route === 'object' ? route : { url: route }
+
+  if(route.route)
+    route.url = route.route
+
   // force as string
   route.url = String(route.url)
   return route