diff --git a/lib/support/nginx/gitlab b/lib/support/nginx/gitlab
index ffc0eb0585c..1e55c5a0486 100644
--- a/lib/support/nginx/gitlab
+++ b/lib/support/nginx/gitlab
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ server {
     return 418;
   }
 
-  location ~ ^/api/v3/projects/[0-9]+/repository/archive {
+  location ~ ^/api/v3/projects/.*/repository/archive {
     # 'Error' 418 is a hack to re-use the @gitlab-git-http-server block
     error_page 418 = @gitlab-git-http-server;
     return 418;
diff --git a/lib/support/nginx/gitlab-ssl b/lib/support/nginx/gitlab-ssl
index c2e9f8864f8..08641bbcc17 100644
--- a/lib/support/nginx/gitlab-ssl
+++ b/lib/support/nginx/gitlab-ssl
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ server {
     return 418;
   }
 
-  location ~ ^/api/v3/projects/[0-9]+/repository/archive {
+  location ~ ^/api/v3/projects/.*/repository/archive {
     # 'Error' 418 is a hack to re-use the @gitlab-git-http-server block
     error_page 418 = @gitlab-git-http-server;
     return 418;