diff --git a/context/nginx/conf.d/stub.default.conf b/context/nginx/conf.d/stub.default.conf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0f8255c46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/context/nginx/conf.d/stub.default.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+server {
+  server_name localhost;
+  listen 80;
+  access_log off;
+
+  location /nginx_status {
+    stub_status;
+    allow 127.0.0.1;
+    deny all;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/context/nginx/conf.d/stub.default.conf.tmpl b/context/nginx/conf.d/stub.default.conf.tmpl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0f8255c46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/context/nginx/conf.d/stub.default.conf.tmpl
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+server {
+  server_name localhost;
+  listen 80;
+  access_log off;
+
+  location /nginx_status {
+    stub_status;
+    allow 127.0.0.1;
+    deny all;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/generator/index.php b/generator/index.php
index 554bfadc4..69216d007 100644
--- a/generator/index.php
+++ b/generator/index.php
@@ -505,6 +505,10 @@ static function ($endpoint) use ($projectData) {
     $deploymentDir . DS . 'context' . DS . 'nginx' . DS . 'conf.d' . DS . 'debug.default.conf',
     $twig->render('nginx/conf.d/debug.default.conf.twig', $projectData)
 );
+file_put_contents(
+    $deploymentDir . DS . 'context' . DS . 'nginx' . DS . 'stub.default.conf',
+    $twig->render('nginx/conf.d/stub.default.conf.twig', $projectData)
+);    
 file_put_contents(
     $deploymentDir . DS . 'context' . DS . 'nginx' . DS . 'entrypoint.sh',
     $twig->render('nginx/entrypoint.sh.twig', $projectData)
diff --git a/generator/src/templates/nginx/conf.d/stub.default.conf.twig b/generator/src/templates/nginx/conf.d/stub.default.conf.twig
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0f8255c46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/generator/src/templates/nginx/conf.d/stub.default.conf.twig
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+server {
+  server_name localhost;
+  listen 80;
+  access_log off;
+
+  location /nginx_status {
+    stub_status;
+    allow 127.0.0.1;
+    deny all;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/images/common/frontend/Dockerfile b/images/common/frontend/Dockerfile
index 1a9cab66d..22ff10786 100644
--- a/images/common/frontend/Dockerfile
+++ b/images/common/frontend/Dockerfile
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ RUN mkdir -p /etc/nginx/template/ && chmod 0777 /etc/nginx/template/
 COPY --chown=root:root nginx/nginx.original.conf /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
 COPY --chown=root:root nginx/conf.d/frontend.default.conf.tmpl /etc/nginx/template/default.conf.tmpl
 COPY --chown=root:root nginx/conf.d/resolver.conf.tmpl /etc/nginx/template/resolver.conf.tmpl
+COPY --chown=root:root nginx/conf.d/stub.default.conf.tmpl /etc/nginx/conf.d/stub.conf
 COPY --chown=root:root nginx/auth /etc/nginx/auth
 COPY --chown=root:root nginx/entrypoint.sh /
 RUN chmod +x /entrypoint.sh