diff --git a/app/api/module/[id]/route.ts b/app/api/protected/module/[id]/route.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from app/api/module/[id]/route.ts
rename to app/api/protected/module/[id]/route.ts
diff --git a/app/api/module/route.ts b/app/api/protected/module/route.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from app/api/module/route.ts
rename to app/api/protected/module/route.ts
diff --git a/app/api/profile/route.ts b/app/api/protected/profile/route.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from app/api/profile/route.ts
rename to app/api/protected/profile/route.ts
diff --git a/app/api/register/route.ts b/app/api/protected/register/route.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from app/api/register/route.ts
rename to app/api/protected/register/route.ts
diff --git a/middleware.ts b/middleware.ts
index dde9d89..c574192 100644
--- a/middleware.ts
+++ b/middleware.ts
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ import { withMiddlewareAuthRequired } from '@auth0/nextjs-auth0/edge';
 export default withMiddlewareAuthRequired();
 
 export const config = {
-  matcher: ['/api/:path*', '/module/:path*', '/user']
+  matcher: ['/api/protected/:path*', '/module/:path*', '/user']
 };