diff --git a/docs/nginx/monolith-sample.conf b/docs/nginx/monolith-sample.conf
index 4129729f4..9ee5e1ac1 100644
--- a/docs/nginx/monolith-sample.conf
+++ b/docs/nginx/monolith-sample.conf
@@ -10,15 +10,15 @@ server {
     proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
     proxy_read_timeout         600;
 
-    location = /.well-known/matrix/server {
+    location /.well-known/matrix/server {
         return 200 '{ "m.server": "my.hostname.com:443" }';
     }
 
-    location = /.well-known/matrix/client {
+    location /.well-known/matrix/client {
         return 200 '{ "m.homeserver": { "base_url": "https://my.hostname.com" } }';
     }
 
-    location = /_matrix {
+    location /_matrix {
         proxy_pass http://monolith:8008;
     }
 }
diff --git a/docs/nginx/polylith-sample.conf b/docs/nginx/polylith-sample.conf
index b2a91b0c5..658e0e4a4 100644
--- a/docs/nginx/polylith-sample.conf
+++ b/docs/nginx/polylith-sample.conf
@@ -10,27 +10,27 @@ server {
     proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
     proxy_read_timeout         600;
 
-    location = /.well-known/matrix/server {
+    location /.well-known/matrix/server {
         return 200 '{ "m.server": "my.hostname.com:443" }';
     }
 
-    location = /.well-known/matrix/client {
+    location /.well-known/matrix/client {
         return 200 '{ "m.homeserver": { "base_url": "https://my.hostname.com" } }';
     }
 
-    location = /_matrix/client {
+    location /_matrix/client {
         proxy_pass http://client_api:8071;
     }
 
-    location = /_matrix/federation {
+    location /_matrix/federation {
         proxy_pass http://federation_api:8072;
     }
 
-    location = /_matrix/key {
+    location /_matrix/key {
         proxy_pass http://federation_api:8072;
     }
 
-    location = /_matrix/media {
+    location /_matrix/media {
         proxy_pass http://media_api:8074;
     }
 }