diff --git a/examples/routing.rs b/examples/routing.rs
index 596e696..742a620 100644
--- a/examples/routing.rs
+++ b/examples/routing.rs
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ fn generate_doc(route_name: &str) -> Document {
        .add_link_without_label("/")
        .add_link_without_label("/route")
        .add_link_without_label("/route/long")
-       .add_link_without_label("/route/not_real");
+       .add_link_without_label("/route/not_real")
+       .add_link_without_label("/rowte");
     doc
 }
diff --git a/src/routing.rs b/src/routing.rs
index 225a58e..28966cb 100644
--- a/src/routing.rs
+++ b/src/routing.rs
@@ -93,7 +93,9 @@ impl RoutingNode {
 
         let mut node = self;
         for segment in path.segments() {
-            node = node.1.entry(segment.to_string()).or_default();
+            if segment != "" {
+                node = node.1.entry(segment.to_string()).or_default();
+            }
         }
 
         if node.0.is_some() {