diff --git a/src/components/widgets/unifi_console/unifi_console.jsx b/src/components/widgets/unifi_console/unifi_console.jsx
index 0031b224b..5295dbb73 100644
--- a/src/components/widgets/unifi_console/unifi_console.jsx
+++ b/src/components/widgets/unifi_console/unifi_console.jsx
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ import useWidgetAPI from "utils/proxy/use-widget-api";
 export default function Widget({ options }) {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
 
-  // eslint-disable-next-line no-param-reassign
-  options.type = "unifi_console";
+  // eslint-disable-next-line no-param-reassign, no-multi-assign
+  options.service_group = options.service_name = "unifi_console";
   const { data: statsData, error: statsError } = useWidgetAPI(options, "stat/sites", { index: options.index });
 
   if (statsError) {
diff --git a/src/pages/api/services/proxy.js b/src/pages/api/services/proxy.js
index b77c5dd55..02214a637 100644
--- a/src/pages/api/services/proxy.js
+++ b/src/pages/api/services/proxy.js
@@ -12,8 +12,11 @@ export default async function handler(req, res) {
     const { service, group } = req.query;
     const serviceWidget = await getServiceWidget(group, service);
     let type = serviceWidget?.type;
-    // calendar is an alias for ical
+
+    // exceptions
     if (type === "calendar") type = "ical";
+    else if (service === "unifi_console" && group === "unifi_console") type = "unifi_console";
+
     const widget = widgets[type];
 
     if (!widget) {
@@ -49,15 +52,17 @@ export default async function handler(req, res) {
 
         if (req.query.segments) {
           const segments = JSON.parse(req.query.segments);
-          for (const key in segments) {
+          let validSegments = true;
+          Object.keys(segments).forEach((key) => {
             if (!mapping.segments.includes(key)) {
               logger.debug("Unsupported segment: %s", key);
-              return res.status(403).json({ error: "Unsupported segment" });
+              validSegments = false;
             } else if (segments[key].includes("/") || segments[key].includes("\\") || segments[key].includes("..")) {
               logger.debug("Unsupported segment value: %s", segments[key]);
-              return res.status(403).json({ error: "Unsupported segment value" });
+              validSegments = false;
             }
-          }
+          });
+          if (!validSegments) return res.status(403).json({ error: "Unsupported segment" });
           req.query.endpoint = formatApiCall(endpoint, segments);
         }
 
diff --git a/src/widgets/unifi/proxy.js b/src/widgets/unifi/proxy.js
index c8356c1bd..98c98f377 100644
--- a/src/widgets/unifi/proxy.js
+++ b/src/widgets/unifi/proxy.js
@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@ const prefixCacheKey = `${proxyName}__prefix`;
 const logger = createLogger(proxyName);
 
 async function getWidget(req) {
-  const { group, service, type } = req.query;
+  const { group, service } = req.query;
 
   let widget = null;
-  if (type === "unifi_console") {
+  if (group === "unifi_console" && service === "unifi_console") {
     // info widget
     const index = req.query?.query ? JSON.parse(req.query.query).index : undefined;
-    widget = await getPrivateWidgetOptions(type, index);
+    widget = await getPrivateWidgetOptions("unifi_console", index);
     if (!widget) {
       logger.debug("Error retrieving settings for this Unifi widget");
       return null;