diff --git a/addons/web/controllers/main.py b/addons/web/controllers/main.py
index c057f7c3fb3..2e44fffd312 100644
--- a/addons/web/controllers/main.py
+++ b/addons/web/controllers/main.py
@@ -467,7 +467,6 @@ class Home(http.Controller):
     @http.route('/web', type='http', auth="none")
     def web_client(self, s_action=None, **kw):
         ensure_db()
-
         if request.session.uid:
             if kw.get('redirect'):
                 return werkzeug.utils.redirect(kw.get('redirect'), 303)
@@ -479,6 +478,11 @@ class Home(http.Controller):
         else:
             return login_redirect()
 
+    @http.route('/web/dbredirect', type='http', auth="none")
+    def web_db_redirect(self, redirect='/', **kw):
+        ensure_db()
+        return werkzeug.utils.redirect(redirect, 303)
+
     @http.route('/web/login', type='http', auth="none")
     def web_login(self, redirect=None, **kw):
         ensure_db()