diff --git a/src/proxy.ts b/src/proxy.ts
index 493dac6..6ab7a65 100644
--- a/src/proxy.ts
+++ b/src/proxy.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ export async function proxy(request: NextRequest) {
     pathname.startsWith("/_next") ||
     // pathname.startsWith("/api") ||
     pathname === "/favicon.ico" ||
-    /\.(css|js|ts|tsx|jsx|woff2?|ttf|png|jpg|jpeg|gif|svg|webmanifest)$/.test(pathname) ||
+    // AI CODE START
+    /\.(css|js|ts|tsx|jsx|woff2?|ttf|png|jpg|jpeg|gif|svg|webmanifest|json)$/.test(pathname) ||
+    // AI CODE END
     request.headers.get("purpose") === "prefetch" ||
     request.headers.get("Next-Router-Prefetch") === "1" ||
     request.headers.get("RSC") === "1" ||
diff --git a/src/utils/auth/redirect.ts b/src/utils/auth/redirect.ts
index 5f64dca..7e039c7 100644
--- a/src/utils/auth/redirect.ts
+++ b/src/utils/auth/redirect.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ export function getValidRedirectPath(path: string | null | undefined): string {
     }
 
     // Blacklist certain paths for security
-    const blockedPaths = ['/api/', '/auth/sign-out'];
+    // AI CODE START
+    const blockedPaths = ['/api/', '/auth/sign-out', '/manifest.json'];
+    // AI CODE END
     if (blockedPaths.some(blocked => path.startsWith(blocked))) {
         return defaultPath;
     }