Index: src/OFHTTPServer.m
==================================================================
--- src/OFHTTPServer.m
+++ src/OFHTTPServer.m
@@ -467,17 +467,15 @@
 	} @catch (OFOutOfRangeException *e) {
 		return [self sendErrorAndClose: 400];
 	}
 
 	[path deleteEnclosingWhitespaces];
+	[path makeImmutable];
 
 	if (![path hasPrefix: @"/"])
 		return [self sendErrorAndClose: 400];
 
-	[path deleteCharactersInRange: of_range(0, 1)];
-	[path makeImmutable];
-
 	_headers = [[OFMutableDictionary alloc] init];
 	_path = [path copy];
 	_state = PARSING_HEADERS;
 
 	return true;