diff --git a/etc/barbican/barbican-api-paste.ini b/etc/barbican/barbican-api-paste.ini
index 0e347abea..e9dc78d5a 100644
--- a/etc/barbican/barbican-api-paste.ini
+++ b/etc/barbican/barbican-api-paste.ini
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 [composite:main]
 use = egg:Paste#urlmap
 /: barbican_version
+/healthcheck: healthcheck
 /v1: barbican-api-keystone
 
 # Use this pipeline for Barbican API - versions no authentication
@@ -61,3 +62,8 @@ oslo_config_project = barbican
 
 [filter:http_proxy_to_wsgi]
 paste.filter_factory = oslo_middleware:HTTPProxyToWSGI.factory
+
+[app:healthcheck]
+paste.app_factory = oslo_middleware:Healthcheck.app_factory
+backends = disable_by_file
+disable_by_file_path = /etc/barbican/healthcheck_disable