diff --git a/frappe/website/page_renderers/not_permitted_page.py b/frappe/website/page_renderers/not_permitted_page.py
index 9538ba9e0c..c91b5efd80 100644
--- a/frappe/website/page_renderers/not_permitted_page.py
+++ b/frappe/website/page_renderers/not_permitted_page.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ class NotPermittedPage(TemplatePage):
 
 	def render(self):
 		action = f"/login?redirect-to={frappe.request.path}"
-		if frappe.request.path.startswith("/app"):
+		if frappe.request.path.startswith("/app/") or frappe.request.path == "/app":
 			action = "/login"
 		frappe.local.message_title = _("Not Permitted")
 		frappe.local.response["context"] = dict(