diff --git a/production/nginx.conf b/production/nginx.conf
index b4ec96d28..ae290bc62 100644
--- a/production/nginx.conf
+++ b/production/nginx.conf
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ http {
 		location = /api/ {
 			try_files $uri $uri/ /index.html =404;
 		}
-		location /api/v1/donations {
+		location /api/v1/donations/images {
 			# don't rate limit this URL prefix
 			proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8999;
 			proxy_cache cache;