diff --git a/root/defaults/nginx/authelia-server.conf.sample b/root/defaults/nginx/authelia-server.conf.sample
index 07e4620..dfb34f3 100644
--- a/root/defaults/nginx/authelia-server.conf.sample
+++ b/root/defaults/nginx/authelia-server.conf.sample
@@ -10,9 +10,7 @@ location ^~ /authelia {
 
 location = /authelia/api/verify {
     internal;
-    if ($request_uri ~ [^a-zA-Z0-9_+-=\!@$%&*?~.:#'\;\(\)\[\]]) {
-        return 401;
-    }
+
     include /config/nginx/resolver.conf;
     set $upstream_authelia authelia;
     proxy_pass_request_body off;