diff --git a/servers/akstream.json b/servers/akstream.json
index 6e1f942e..f1ea64c2 100644
--- a/servers/akstream.json
+++ b/servers/akstream.json
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 {
   "active": true,
   "find_videos": {
-    "ignore_urls": ["http://akvideo.stream/video"],
+    "ignore_urls": ["http://akvideo.stream/video", "http://akvideo.stream/video/api"],
     "patterns": [
+      {
+        "pattern": "(https://akvideo\\.stream/api/vcmod/fastredirect/embed_ak\\.php\\?id=[0-9]+)",
+        "url": "\\1"
+      },
       {
         "pattern": "akvideo.stream\/video\/(?:embed-)?([a-zA-Z0-9]+)",
         "url": "http://akvideo.stream\/video\/\\1"
diff --git a/servers/akstream.py b/servers/akstream.py
index cb0dfd7a..29a4855e 100644
--- a/servers/akstream.py
+++ b/servers/akstream.py
@@ -11,7 +11,14 @@ from platformcode import logger, config
 def test_video_exists(page_url):
     logger.info("(page_url='%s')" % page_url)
     global data
-    data = httptools.downloadpage(page_url).data
+    page = httptools.downloadpage(page_url)
+    if 'embed_ak.php' in page_url:
+        code = scrapertools.find_single_match(page.url, '/embed-([0-9a-z]+)\.html')
+        if code:
+            page = httptools.downloadpage('http://akvideo.stream/video/' + code)
+        else:
+            return False, config.get_localized_string(70449) % "Akvideo"
+    data = page.data
     if "File Not Found" in data:
         return False, config.get_localized_string(70449) % "Akvideo"
     return True, ""