diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 846441ddb..cf97b5b72 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 ![Docker pulls](https://img.shields.io/docker/pulls/beryju/authentik.svg?style=for-the-badge)
 ![Latest version](https://img.shields.io/docker/v/beryju/authentik?sort=semver&style=for-the-badge)
 ![LGTM Grade](https://img.shields.io/lgtm/grade/python/github/goauthentik/authentik?style=for-the-badge)
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+[![](https://img.shields.io/badge/Help%20translate-transifex-blue?style=for-the-badge)](https://www.transifex.com/beryjuorg/authentik/)
 
 ## What is authentik?
 
diff --git a/internal/outpost/proxy/api_bundle.go b/internal/outpost/proxy/api_bundle.go
index 3079fff74..61c1447c4 100644
--- a/internal/outpost/proxy/api_bundle.go
+++ b/internal/outpost/proxy/api_bundle.go
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ func intToPointer(i int) *int {
 func (pb *providerBundle) replaceLocal(url string) string {
 	if strings.HasPrefix(url, "http://localhost:8000") {
 		authentikHost, c := pb.s.ak.Outpost.Config["authentik_host"]
-		if !c {
-			pb.log.Warning("Outpost has localhost API Connection but no authentik_host is configured.")
+		if !c || authentikHost == "" {
+			pb.log.Warning("Outpost has localhost/blank API Connection but no authentik_host is configured.")
 			return url
 		}
 		f := strings.ReplaceAll(url, "http://localhost:8000", authentikHost.(string))