diff --git a/pkg/server/handler/apiserver.go b/pkg/server/handler/apiserver.go
index aaf1a65..ca830da 100644
--- a/pkg/server/handler/apiserver.go
+++ b/pkg/server/handler/apiserver.go
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ func New(cfg *rest.Config, sf schema.Factory, authMiddleware auth.Middleware, ne
 		APIRoot:     w(a.apiHandler(apiRoot)),
 	}
 	if routerFunc == nil {
-		return a.server, router.Routes(handlers), nil
+		return a.server, rewriteLocalCluster(router.Routes(handlers)), nil
 	}
-	return a.server, routerFunc(handlers), nil
+	return a.server, rewriteLocalCluster(routerFunc(handlers)), nil
 }
 
 type apiServer struct {
diff --git a/pkg/server/handler/handlers.go b/pkg/server/handler/handlers.go
index 0b4fa3e..cc46b02 100644
--- a/pkg/server/handler/handlers.go
+++ b/pkg/server/handler/handlers.go
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 package handler
 
 import (
+	"net/http"
+	"strings"
+
 	"github.com/gorilla/mux"
 	"github.com/rancher/apiserver/pkg/types"
 	"github.com/rancher/steve/pkg/attributes"
@@ -35,3 +38,15 @@ func k8sAPI(sf schema.Factory, apiOp *types.APIRequest) {
 func apiRoot(sf schema.Factory, apiOp *types.APIRequest) {
 	apiOp.Type = "apiRoot"
 }
+
+func rewriteLocalCluster(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
+	return http.HandlerFunc(func(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+		if strings.HasPrefix(req.URL.Path, "/k8s/clusters/local") {
+			req.URL.Path = strings.TrimPrefix(req.URL.Path, "/k8s/clusters/local")
+			if req.URL.Path == "" {
+				req.URL.Path = "/"
+			}
+		}
+		next.ServeHTTP(rw, req)
+	})
+}