1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/phpBB/docs/nginx.sample.conf b/phpBB/docs/nginx.sample.conf
index a22a126ff4..2a11e057c5 100644
--- a/phpBB/docs/nginx.sample.conf
+++ b/phpBB/docs/nginx.sample.conf
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ http {
 
         # Deny access to internal phpbb files.
         location ~ /(config\.php|common\.php|includes|cache|files|store|images/avatars/upload) {
+            internal;
             deny all;
         }
 
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ http {
 
         # Deny access to version control system directories.
         location ~ /\.svn|/\.git {
+            internal;
             deny all;
         }
     }