diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Tye.Hosting/HttpProxyService.cs b/src/Microsoft.Tye.Hosting/HttpProxyService.cs
index 98e37302..cc22c424 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Tye.Hosting/HttpProxyService.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Tye.Hosting/HttpProxyService.cs
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.Tye.Hosting
                             }
                             var uri = new UriBuilder(uris[next].Uri)
                             {
-                                Path = rule.PreservePath ? $"{context.Request.Path}{context.Request.RouteValues["path"]}" : (string)context.Request.RouteValues["path"] ?? "/",
+                                Path = rule.PreservePath ? $"{context.Request.Path}" : (string)context.Request.RouteValues["path"] ?? "/",
                                 Query = context.Request.QueryString.Value
                             };
 
diff --git a/test/E2ETest/TyeRunTests.cs b/test/E2ETest/TyeRunTests.cs
index a9e625ed..406500de 100644
--- a/test/E2ETest/TyeRunTests.cs
+++ b/test/E2ETest/TyeRunTests.cs
@@ -697,6 +697,10 @@ services:
 
                 Assert.StartsWith("Hello from Application A", await responseA.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());
                 Assert.StartsWith("Hello from Application B", await responseB.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());
+
+                // checking preservePath behavior
+                var responsePreservePath = await client.GetAsync(ingressUri + "/C/test");
+                Assert.Contains("Hit path /C/test", await responsePreservePath.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());
             });
         }
 
diff --git a/test/E2ETest/testassets/generate/apps-with-ingress.1.18.yaml b/test/E2ETest/testassets/generate/apps-with-ingress.1.18.yaml
index ae2ce23f..960e19cb 100644
--- a/test/E2ETest/testassets/generate/apps-with-ingress.1.18.yaml
+++ b/test/E2ETest/testassets/generate/apps-with-ingress.1.18.yaml
@@ -145,6 +145,10 @@ spec:
           serviceName: appb
           servicePort: 80
         path: /B(/|$)(.*)
+      - backend:
+          serviceName: appa
+          servicePort: 80
+        path: /()(C.*)
   - host: a.example.com
     http:
       paths:
diff --git a/test/E2ETest/testassets/generate/apps-with-ingress.1.19.yaml b/test/E2ETest/testassets/generate/apps-with-ingress.1.19.yaml
index e8cbbe05..70b38979 100644
--- a/test/E2ETest/testassets/generate/apps-with-ingress.1.19.yaml
+++ b/test/E2ETest/testassets/generate/apps-with-ingress.1.19.yaml
@@ -151,6 +151,13 @@ spec:
               number: 80
         path: /B(/|$)(.*)
         pathType: Prefix
+      - backend:
+          service:
+            name: appa
+            port:
+              number: 80
+        path: /()(C.*)
+        pathType: Prefix
   - host: a.example.com
     http:
       paths:
diff --git a/test/E2ETest/testassets/projects/apps-with-ingress/ApplicationA/Startup.cs b/test/E2ETest/testassets/projects/apps-with-ingress/ApplicationA/Startup.cs
index 294319e4..0d0e171a 100644
--- a/test/E2ETest/testassets/projects/apps-with-ingress/ApplicationA/Startup.cs
+++ b/test/E2ETest/testassets/projects/apps-with-ingress/ApplicationA/Startup.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-using System;
+using System;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Text.Json;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder;
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ namespace ApplicationA
                 endpoints.MapGet("/", async context =>
                 {
                     await context.Response.WriteAsync("Hello from Application A " + Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("APP_INSTANCE") ?? Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("HOSTNAME"));
+                    await context.Response.WriteAsync(context.Request.Path);
+                });
+
+                endpoints.MapGet("/C/test", async context =>
+                {
+                    await context.Response.WriteAsync("Hit path /C/test");
                 });
 
                 // This method returns the body content and query string back to the caller, to test that the ingress passes those properly
diff --git a/test/E2ETest/testassets/projects/apps-with-ingress/tye.yaml b/test/E2ETest/testassets/projects/apps-with-ingress/tye.yaml
index b334617b..0cbe073f 100644
--- a/test/E2ETest/testassets/projects/apps-with-ingress/tye.yaml
+++ b/test/E2ETest/testassets/projects/apps-with-ingress/tye.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ ingress:
         service: appA
       - path: /B
         service: appB
+      - path: /C
+        service: appA
+        preservePath: true
       - host: a.example.com
         service: appA
       - host: b.example.com