diff --git a/routers/repo/view.go b/routers/repo/view.go
index cee9a1740..3d1a8fc23 100755
--- a/routers/repo/view.go
+++ b/routers/repo/view.go
@@ -917,6 +917,10 @@ func Forks(ctx *context.Context) {
 }
 
 func Contributors(ctx *context.Context) {
+	ctx.HTML(http.StatusOK, tplContributors)
+}
+
+func ContributorsAPI(ctx *context.Context) {
 	count := 0
 	errorCode := 0
 	errorMsg := ""
diff --git a/routers/routes/routes.go b/routers/routes/routes.go
index e2df14b26..07207959c 100755
--- a/routers/routes/routes.go
+++ b/routers/routes/routes.go
@@ -795,6 +795,7 @@ func RegisterRoutes(m *macaron.Macaron) {
 	// Grouping for those endpoints not requiring authentication
 	m.Group("/:username/:reponame", func() {
 		m.Get("/contributors", repo.Contributors)
+		m.Get("/contributors/", repo.ContributorsAPI)
 		m.Group("/milestone", func() {
 			m.Get("/:id", repo.MilestoneIssuesAndPulls)
 		}, reqRepoIssuesOrPullsReader, context.RepoRef())