diff --git a/common/manual/server_config/rhymix-nginx-subdir.conf b/common/manual/server_config/rhymix-nginx-subdir.conf
index 06d370827..335c1626c 100644
--- a/common/manual/server_config/rhymix-nginx-subdir.conf
+++ b/common/manual/server_config/rhymix-nginx-subdir.conf
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ location ~ ^/rhymix/(.+)\.min\.(css|js)$ {
 	try_files $uri $uri/ /rhymix/$1.$2;
 }
 
+# fix download URL when other directives for static files are present
+location ~ ^/rhymix/files/download/ {
+	try_files $uri $uri/ /rhymix/index.php$is_args$args;
+}
+
 # all other short URLs
 location /rhymix/ {
 	try_files $uri $uri/ /rhymix/index.php$is_args$args;
diff --git a/common/manual/server_config/rhymix-nginx.conf b/common/manual/server_config/rhymix-nginx.conf
index 04306e0bd..53a64c23c 100644
--- a/common/manual/server_config/rhymix-nginx.conf
+++ b/common/manual/server_config/rhymix-nginx.conf
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ location ~ ^/(.+)\.min\.(css|js)$ {
 	try_files $uri $uri/ /$1.$2;
 }
 
+# fix download URL when other directives for static files are present
+location ~ ^/files/download/ {
+	try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php$is_args$args;
+}
+
 # all other short URLs
 location / {
 	try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php$is_args$args;