--- a/src/http/ngx_http_core_module.c
+++ b/src/http/ngx_http_core_module.c
@@ -1341,7 +1341,7 @@ ngx_http_core_content_phase(ngx_http_req
 
     /* no content handler was found */
 
-    if (r->uri.data[r->uri.len - 1] == '/' && !r->zero_in_uri) {
+    if (r->uri.data[r->uri.len - 1] == '/') {
 
         if (ngx_http_map_uri_to_path(r, &path, &root, 0) != NULL) {
             ngx_log_error(NGX_LOG_ERR, r->connection->log, 0,
@@ -2104,7 +2104,6 @@ ngx_http_subrequest(ngx_http_request_t *
     ngx_log_debug2(NGX_LOG_DEBUG_HTTP, c->log, 0,
                    "http subrequest \"%V?%V\"", uri, &sr->args);
 
-    sr->zero_in_uri = (flags & NGX_HTTP_ZERO_IN_URI) != 0;
     sr->subrequest_in_memory = (flags & NGX_HTTP_SUBREQUEST_IN_MEMORY) != 0;
     sr->waited = (flags & NGX_HTTP_SUBREQUEST_WAITED) != 0;