diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 070d840..561cf57 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/coder/websocket v1.8.12
 	github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.23
 	github.com/rs/zerolog v1.33.0
-	go.mau.fi/util v0.8.1-0.20241003092848-3b49d3e0b9ee
+	go.mau.fi/util v0.8.1-0.20241007163534-d608488d5cff
 	go.mau.fi/zeroconfig v0.1.3
 	maunium.net/go/mauflag v1.0.0
 	maunium.net/go/mautrix v0.21.1-0.20241010172818-50f4a2eec193
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 1502fa9..8a06294 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ github.com/tidwall/pretty v1.2.0 h1:RWIZEg2iJ8/g6fDDYzMpobmaoGh5OLl4AXtGUGPcqCs=
 github.com/tidwall/pretty v1.2.0/go.mod h1:ITEVvHYasfjBbM0u2Pg8T2nJnzm8xPwvNhhsoaGGjNU=
 github.com/tidwall/sjson v1.2.5 h1:kLy8mja+1c9jlljvWTlSazM7cKDRfJuR/bOJhcY5NcY=
 github.com/tidwall/sjson v1.2.5/go.mod h1:Fvgq9kS/6ociJEDnK0Fk1cpYF4FIW6ZF7LAe+6jwd28=
-go.mau.fi/util v0.8.1-0.20241003092848-3b49d3e0b9ee h1:/BGpUK7fzVyFgy5KBiyP7ktEDn20vzz/5FTngrXtIEE=
-go.mau.fi/util v0.8.1-0.20241003092848-3b49d3e0b9ee/go.mod h1:L9qnqEkhe4KpuYmILrdttKTXL79MwGLyJ4EOskWxO3I=
+go.mau.fi/util v0.8.1-0.20241007163534-d608488d5cff h1:oQJHc5pdU9Xc6mhvfxSdWXoTreFYvlkM7g65MJWhR40=
+go.mau.fi/util v0.8.1-0.20241007163534-d608488d5cff/go.mod h1:L9qnqEkhe4KpuYmILrdttKTXL79MwGLyJ4EOskWxO3I=
 go.mau.fi/zeroconfig v0.1.3 h1:As9wYDKmktjmNZW5i1vn8zvJlmGKHeVxHVIBMXsm4kM=
 go.mau.fi/zeroconfig v0.1.3/go.mod h1:NcSJkf180JT+1IId76PcMuLTNa1CzsFFZ0nBygIQM70=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.27.0 h1:GXm2NjJrPaiv/h1tb2UH8QfgC/hOf/+z0p6PT8o1w7A=
diff --git a/gomuks.go b/gomuks.go
index f0dc225..7ca4a7e 100644
--- a/gomuks.go
+++ b/gomuks.go
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/rs/zerolog/hlog"
 	"go.mau.fi/util/dbutil"
 	"go.mau.fi/util/exerrors"
+	"go.mau.fi/util/exhttp"
 	"go.mau.fi/util/exzerolog"
 	"go.mau.fi/util/ptr"
 	"go.mau.fi/util/requestlog"
@@ -159,15 +160,12 @@ func (gmx *Gomuks) StartServer(addr string) {
 	api := http.NewServeMux()
 	api.HandleFunc("GET /websocket", gmx.HandleWebsocket)
 	api.HandleFunc("GET /media/{server}/{media_id}", gmx.DownloadMedia)
-	middlewares := []func(http.Handler) http.Handler{
+	apiHandler := exhttp.ApplyMiddleware(
+		http.StripPrefix("/_gomuks", api),
 		hlog.NewHandler(*gmx.Log),
 		hlog.RequestIDHandler("request_id", "Request-ID"),
 		requestlog.AccessLogger(false),
-	}
-	apiHandler := http.StripPrefix("/_gomuks", api)
-	for _, middleware := range slices.Backward(middlewares) {
-		apiHandler = middleware(apiHandler)
-	}
+	)
 	router := http.NewServeMux()
 	router.Handle("/_gomuks/", apiHandler)
 	if frontend, err := fs.Sub(web.Frontend, "dist"); err != nil {