Index: filed.c
==================================================================
--- filed.c
+++ filed.c
@@ -561,11 +561,10 @@
 }
 
 /* Open a file and return file information */
 static struct filed_fileinfo *filed_open_file(const char *path, struct filed_fileinfo *buffer) {
 	struct filed_fileinfo *cache;
-	const char *open_path;
 	unsigned int cache_idx;
 	off_t len;
 	int fd;
 
 	cache_idx = filed_hash((const unsigned char *) path, filed_fileinfo_fdcache_size);
@@ -579,18 +578,11 @@
 	filed_log_msg_debug("Completed locking mutex for idx: %lu", (unsigned long) cache_idx);
 
 	if (strcmp(path, cache->path) != 0) {
 		filed_log_msg_debug("Cache miss for idx: %lu: OLD \"%s\", NEW \"%s\"", (unsigned long) cache_idx, cache->path, path);
 
-		/* For requests for the root directory, serve out index.html */
-		if (path[0] == '\0' || (path[0] == '/' && path[1] == '\0')) {
-			open_path = "/index.html";
-		} else {
-			open_path = path;
-		}
-
-		fd = open(open_path, O_RDONLY | O_LARGEFILE);
+		fd = open(path, O_RDONLY | O_LARGEFILE);
 		if (fd < 0) {
 			pthread_mutex_unlock(&cache->mutex);
 
 			return(NULL);
 		}
@@ -603,11 +595,11 @@
 		lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_SET);
 
 		cache->fd = fd;
 		cache->len = len;
 		strcpy(cache->path, path);
-		cache->type = filed_determine_mimetype(open_path);
+		cache->type = filed_determine_mimetype(path);
 		filed_generate_etag(cache->etag, sizeof(cache->etag));
 
 		/* XXX:TODO: Determine */
 		cache->lastmod = filed_format_time(cache->lastmod_b, sizeof(cache->lastmod_b), time(NULL) - 30);
 	} else {