diff --git a/integration-tests/test_proxy.py b/integration-tests/test_proxy.py
index ced51a3..f755470 100644
--- a/integration-tests/test_proxy.py
+++ b/integration-tests/test_proxy.py
@@ -12,12 +12,36 @@ import pytest
 from tljh.config import (
     reload_component,
     set_config_value,
+    unset_config_value,
     CONFIG_FILE,
     CONFIG_DIR,
     STATE_DIR,
 )
 
 
+def send_request(url, max_sleep, validate_cert=True, username=None, password=None):
+    resp = None
+    for i in range(max_sleep):
+        time.sleep(i)
+        try:
+            req = HTTPRequest(
+                url,
+                method="GET",
+                auth_username=username,
+                auth_password=password,
+                validate_cert=validate_cert,
+                follow_redirects=True,
+                max_redirects=15,
+            )
+            resp = HTTPClient().fetch(req)
+            break
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(e)
+            pass
+
+    return resp
+
+
 def test_manual_https(preserve_config):
     ssl_dir = "/etc/tljh-ssl-test"
     key = ssl_dir + "/ssl.key"
@@ -61,28 +85,25 @@ def test_manual_https(preserve_config):
     # verify that our certificate was loaded by traefik
     assert server_cert == file_cert
 
-    for i in range(10):
-        time.sleep(i)
-        # verify that we can still connect to the hub
-        try:
-            req = HTTPRequest(
-                "https://127.0.0.1/hub/api", method="GET", validate_cert=False
-            )
-            resp = HTTPClient().fetch(req)
-            break
-        except Exception as e:
-            pass
+    # verify that we can still connect to the hub
+    resp = send_request(
+        url="https://127.0.0.1/hub/api", max_sleep=10, validate_cert=False
+    )
     assert resp.code == 200
 
+
     # cleanup
     shutil.rmtree(ssl_dir)
+    set_config_value(CONFIG_FILE, "https.enabled", False)
+
+    reload_component("proxy")
 
 
 def test_extra_traefik_static_config():
-    extra_config_dir = os.path.join(CONFIG_DIR, "traefik_config.d")
-    os.makedirs(extra_config_dir, exist_ok=True)
+    extra_static_config_dir = os.path.join(CONFIG_DIR, "traefik_config.d")
+    os.makedirs(extra_static_config_dir, exist_ok=True)
 
-    extra_config = {
+    extra_static_config = {
         "entryPoints": {"no_auth_api": {"address": "127.0.0.1:9999"}},
         "api": {"dashboard": True, "entrypoint": "no_auth_api"},
     }
@@ -102,25 +123,22 @@ def test_extra_traefik_static_config():
 
     assert success == True
 
-    # Load the extra config
-    with open(os.path.join(extra_config_dir, "extra.toml"), "w+") as extra_config_file:
-        toml.dump(extra_config, extra_config_file)
+    # write the extra static config
+    with open(
+        os.path.join(extra_static_config_dir, "extra.toml"), "w+"
+    ) as extra_config_file:
+        toml.dump(extra_static_config, extra_config_file)
+
+    # load the extra config
     reload_component("proxy")
 
-    for i in range(5):
-        time.sleep(i)
-        try:
-            # The new dashboard entrypoint shouldn't require authentication anymore
-            req = HTTPRequest("http://127.0.0.1:9999/dashboard/", method="GET")
-            resp = HTTPClient().fetch(req)
-            break
-        except ConnectionRefusedError:
-            pass
-    # If the request didn't get through after 5 tries, this should fail
+    # the new dashboard entrypoint shouldn't require authentication anymore
+    resp = send_request(url="http://127.0.0.1:9999/dashboard/", max_sleep=5)
     assert resp.code == 200
 
     # cleanup
-    os.remove(os.path.join(extra_config_dir, "extra.toml"))
+    os.remove(os.path.join(extra_static_config_dir, "extra.toml"))
+    open(os.path.join(STATE_DIR, "traefik.toml"), "w").close()
     reload_component("proxy")
 
 
@@ -128,30 +146,34 @@ def test_extra_traefik_dynamic_config():
     dynamic_config_dir = os.path.join(STATE_DIR, "rules")
     os.makedirs(dynamic_config_dir, exist_ok=True)
 
-    extra_config = {
+    extra_dynamic_config = {
         "frontends": {
             "test": {
                 "backend": "test",
-                "routes": {"rule1": {"rule": "Path: /test/proxy"}},
+                "routes": {
+                    "rule1": {"rule": "PathPrefixStrip: /the/hub/runs/here/too"}
+                },
             }
         },
         "backends": {
-            "test": {"servers": {"server1": {"url": "https://mybinder.org/"}}}
+            # redirect to hub
+            "test": {"servers": {"server1": {"url": "http://127.0.0.1:15001"}}}
         },
     }
 
-    # Load the extra config
+    # write the extra dynamic config
     with open(
         os.path.join(dynamic_config_dir, "extra_rules.toml"), "w+"
     ) as extra_config_file:
-        toml.dump(extra_config, extra_config_file)
+        toml.dump(extra_dynamic_config, extra_config_file)
+
+    # load the extra config
     reload_component("proxy")
 
-    req = HTTPRequest("http://127.0.0.1/test/", method="GET")
-    resp = HTTPClient().fetch(req)
-    print(resp)
+    # test extra dynamic config
+    resp = send_request(url="http://127.0.0.1/the/hub/runs/here/too", max_sleep=5)
     assert resp.code == 200
+    assert resp.effective_url == "http://127.0.0.1/hub/login"
 
     # cleanup
-    # os.remove(os.path.join(dynamic_config_dir, "extra_rules.toml"))
-    # reload_component("proxy")
+    os.remove(os.path.join(dynamic_config_dir, "extra_rules.toml"))