# diff -Nau freenginx-1.30.0/src/http/modules/ngx_http_index_module.c freenginx-1.30.0_patched/src/http/modules/ngx_http_index_module.c >ngx_http_index_module.c.patch
--- freenginx-1.30.0/src/http/modules/ngx_http_index_module.c	2026-04-14 05:23:27.000000000 -0300
+++ freenginx-1.30.0_patched/src/http/modules/ngx_http_index_module.c	2026-04-28 20:07:00.825547974 -0300
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 typedef struct {
     ngx_array_t             *indices;    /* array of ngx_http_index_t */
     size_t                   max_index_len;
+    ngx_flag_t               off;
 } ngx_http_index_loc_conf_t;
 
 
@@ -109,6 +110,12 @@
     ngx_http_index_loc_conf_t    *ilcf;
     ngx_http_script_len_code_pt   lcode;
 
+    ilcf = ngx_http_get_module_loc_conf(r, ngx_http_index_module);
+
+    if (ilcf->off) {
+        return NGX_DECLINED;
+    }
+
     if (r->uri.data[r->uri.len - 1] != '/') {
         return NGX_DECLINED;
     }
@@ -117,7 +124,6 @@
         return NGX_DECLINED;
     }
 
-    ilcf = ngx_http_get_module_loc_conf(r, ngx_http_index_module);
     clcf = ngx_http_get_module_loc_conf(r, ngx_http_core_module);
 
     allocated = 0;
@@ -369,8 +375,10 @@
     u_char *file, ngx_err_t err)
 {
     if (err == NGX_EACCES) {
-        ngx_log_error(NGX_LOG_ERR, r->connection->log, err,
-                      "\"%s\" is forbidden", file);
+        if (clcf->log_forbidden) {
+            ngx_log_error(NGX_LOG_ERR, r->connection->log, err,
+                          "\"%s\" is forbidden", file);
+        }
 
         return NGX_HTTP_FORBIDDEN;
     }
@@ -396,6 +404,7 @@
 
     conf->indices = NULL;
     conf->max_index_len = 0;
+    conf->off = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
 
     return conf;
 }
@@ -409,6 +418,12 @@
 
     ngx_http_index_t  *index;
 
+    ngx_conf_merge_value(conf->off, prev->off, 0);
+
+    if (conf->off) {
+        return NGX_CONF_OK;
+    }
+
     if (conf->indices == NULL) {
         conf->indices = prev->indices;
         conf->max_index_len = prev->max_index_len;
@@ -470,6 +485,22 @@
     ngx_http_index_t           *index;
     ngx_http_script_compile_t   sc;
 
+    value = cf->args->elts;
+
+    if (ngx_strcmp(value[1].data, "off") == 0) {
+        if (cf->args->nelts == 2) {
+
+            ilcf->off = 1;
+
+            return NGX_CONF_OK;
+        } else {
+
+          ngx_conf_log_error(NGX_LOG_EMERG, cf, 0,
+                             "\"index off\" must be the only parameter");
+          return NGX_CONF_ERROR;
+        }
+    }
+
     if (ilcf->indices == NULL) {
         ilcf->indices = ngx_array_create(cf->pool, 2, sizeof(ngx_http_index_t));
         if (ilcf->indices == NULL) {
@@ -477,8 +508,6 @@
         }
     }
 
-    value = cf->args->elts;
-
     for (i = 1; i < cf->args->nelts; i++) {
 
         if (value[i].data[0] == '/' && i != cf->args->nelts - 1) {