diff --git a/src/app/route.ts b/src/app/route.ts
index 2594f57c..778f1a41 100644
--- a/src/app/route.ts
+++ b/src/app/route.ts
@@ -4,12 +4,6 @@ import { NextResponse } from 'next/server';
 export const dynamic = 'force-dynamic';
 
 export async function GET() {
-  if (process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_SSO_DOMAIN !== undefined) {
-    return NextResponse.redirect(
-      new URL('/auth/sso-verify', process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_SITE_URL),
-    );
-  }
-
   const supabase = createSupabaseUserRouteHandlerClient();
 
   const {
diff --git a/src/middleware.ts b/src/middleware.ts
index 6c40dab3..2dee6f8d 100644
--- a/src/middleware.ts
+++ b/src/middleware.ts
@@ -78,8 +78,11 @@ export async function middleware(req: NextRequest) {
     { supabaseUrl: process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_SUPABASE_URL },
   );
 
-  if (req.nextUrl.pathname === '/') {
-    return res;
+  if (
+    process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_SSO_DOMAIN !== undefined &&
+    req.nextUrl.pathname === '/'
+  ) {
+    return NextResponse.redirect(toSiteURL('/auth/sso-verify'));
   }
 
   const sessionResponse = await supabase.auth.getSession();