diff --git a/internal/lagoon/routes.go b/internal/lagoon/routes.go
index 8ef8b242..9ab990da 100644
--- a/internal/lagoon/routes.go
+++ b/internal/lagoon/routes.go
@@ -396,6 +396,11 @@ func handleAPIRoute(defaultIngressClass string, apiRoute RouteV2) (RouteV2, erro
 	} else {
 		routeAdd.IngressClass = defaultIngressClass
 	}
+	if apiRoute.MonitoringPath != "" {
+		routeAdd.MonitoringPath = apiRoute.MonitoringPath
+	} else {
+		routeAdd.MonitoringPath = defaultMonitoringPath
+	}
 
 	// if the route comes through as an active or standby route from the api
 	// handle setting the migrate flag on the route
diff --git a/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/active-standby-api-routes/active.example.com.yaml b/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/active-standby-api-routes/active.example.com.yaml
index c672e1c4..d769ed45 100644
--- a/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/active-standby-api-routes/active.example.com.yaml
+++ b/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/active-standby-api-routes/active.example.com.yaml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ metadata:
     lagoon.sh/branch: prod-left
     lagoon.sh/version: v2.7.x
     monitor.stakater.com/enabled: "false"
+    monitor.stakater.com/overridePath: /
     nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/ssl-redirect: "true"
   labels:
     activestandby.lagoon.sh/migrate: "true"
diff --git a/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/active-standby-api-routes/other.example.com.yaml b/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/active-standby-api-routes/other.example.com.yaml
index 2b190158..ba3e6f2c 100644
--- a/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/active-standby-api-routes/other.example.com.yaml
+++ b/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/active-standby-api-routes/other.example.com.yaml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ metadata:
     lagoon.sh/branch: prod-left
     lagoon.sh/version: v2.7.x
     monitor.stakater.com/enabled: "false"
+    monitor.stakater.com/overridePath: /
     nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/ssl-redirect: "true"
   labels:
     activestandby.lagoon.sh/migrate: "false"
diff --git a/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/active-standby-api-routes/test.example.com.yaml b/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/active-standby-api-routes/test.example.com.yaml
index ae53bb9b..161d11ad 100644
--- a/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/active-standby-api-routes/test.example.com.yaml
+++ b/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/active-standby-api-routes/test.example.com.yaml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ metadata:
     lagoon.sh/branch: prod-left
     lagoon.sh/version: v2.7.x
     monitor.stakater.com/enabled: "true"
+    monitor.stakater.com/overridePath: /
     nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/ssl-redirect: "true"
     uptimerobot.monitor.stakater.com/alert-contacts: alertcontact
     uptimerobot.monitor.stakater.com/interval: "60"
diff --git a/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml-fastly/other.example.com.yaml b/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml-fastly/other.example.com.yaml
index 631948a9..079dbe30 100644
--- a/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml-fastly/other.example.com.yaml
+++ b/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml-fastly/other.example.com.yaml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ metadata:
     lagoon.sh/branch: main
     lagoon.sh/version: v2.7.x
     monitor.stakater.com/enabled: "false"
+    monitor.stakater.com/overridePath: /
     nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/ssl-redirect: "true"
   labels:
     activestandby.lagoon.sh/migrate: "false"
diff --git a/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml-fastly/test.example.com.yaml b/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml-fastly/test.example.com.yaml
index e2cada69..2c21df71 100644
--- a/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml-fastly/test.example.com.yaml
+++ b/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml-fastly/test.example.com.yaml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ metadata:
     lagoon.sh/branch: main
     lagoon.sh/version: v2.7.x
     monitor.stakater.com/enabled: "true"
+    monitor.stakater.com/overridePath: /
     nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/ssl-redirect: "true"
     uptimerobot.monitor.stakater.com/alert-contacts: alertcontact
     uptimerobot.monitor.stakater.com/interval: "60"
diff --git a/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml/other.example.com.yaml b/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml/other.example.com.yaml
index ebc20789..beeb2d9c 100644
--- a/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml/other.example.com.yaml
+++ b/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml/other.example.com.yaml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ metadata:
     lagoon.sh/branch: main
     lagoon.sh/version: v2.7.x
     monitor.stakater.com/enabled: "false"
+    monitor.stakater.com/overridePath: /
     nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/ssl-redirect: "true"
   labels:
     activestandby.lagoon.sh/migrate: "false"
diff --git a/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml/test.example.com.yaml b/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml/test.example.com.yaml
index 39d8ae21..b8502a63 100644
--- a/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml/test.example.com.yaml
+++ b/internal/testdata/node/ingress-templates/api-defined-routes-with-lagoon-yml/test.example.com.yaml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ metadata:
     lagoon.sh/branch: main
     lagoon.sh/version: v2.7.x
     monitor.stakater.com/enabled: "true"
+    monitor.stakater.com/overridePath: /
     nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/ssl-redirect: "true"
     uptimerobot.monitor.stakater.com/alert-contacts: alertcontact
     uptimerobot.monitor.stakater.com/interval: "60"