diff --git a/system/router.php b/system/router.php
index 5ac5c765..c134828b 100644
--- a/system/router.php
+++ b/system/router.php
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ public static function route($method, $uri)
 
 		if (is_null(static::$routes))
 		{
-			static::$routes = ( ! is_dir(APP_PATH.'routes')) ? require APP_PATH.'routes'.EXT : static::load($uri);
+			static::$routes = (is_dir(APP_PATH.'routes')) ? static::load($uri) : require APP_PATH.'routes'.EXT;
 		}
 
 		// Is there an exact match for the request?