diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 2b4a361..1b47801 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1839,6 +1839,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "log 0.4.6 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "notify 4.0.6 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "rocket 0.4.0-dev (git+https://github.com/SergioBenitez/Rocket.git?rev=556206e)",
+ "serde 1.0.80 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "serde_json 1.0.32 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9f39ce2..83b1393 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ rev = "556206e"
 [dependencies.rocket_contrib]
 version = "0.4.0-dev"
 default_features = false
-features = ["serve"]
+features = ["json", "serve"]
 
 [dependencies.rusqlite]
 version = "0.14.0"
diff --git a/src/api.rs b/src/api.rs
index f1db58f..0766847 100644
--- a/src/api.rs
+++ b/src/api.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use iron::prelude::*;
 use iron::{status, AroundMiddleware, Handler};
 use mount::Mount;
 use params;
+use rocket_contrib::json::Json;
 use router::Router;
 use secure_session::middleware::{SessionConfig, SessionMiddleware};
 use secure_session::session::ChaCha20Poly1305SessionManager;
@@ -66,6 +67,10 @@ where
 	Ok(secret)
 }
 
+pub fn get_routes() -> Vec<rocket::Route> {
+	routes![version]
+}
+
 pub fn get_handler(db: &Arc<DB>, index: &Arc<Mutex<Sender<index::Command>>>) -> Result<Chain> {
 	let api_handler = get_endpoints(&db.clone(), &index);
 	let mut api_chain = Chain::new(api_handler);
@@ -87,7 +92,6 @@ fn get_endpoints(db: &Arc<DB>, index_channel: &Arc<Mutex<Sender<index::Command>>
 	let mut api_handler = Mount::new();
 
 	{
-		api_handler.mount("/version/", self::version);
 		{
 			let db = db.clone();
 			api_handler.mount("/auth/", move |request: &mut Request| {
@@ -373,22 +377,19 @@ impl Handler for AdminHandler {
 	}
 }
 
-fn version(_: &mut Request) -> IronResult<Response> {
-	#[derive(Serialize)]
-	struct Version {
-		major: i32,
-		minor: i32,
-	}
+#[derive(Serialize)]
+struct Version {
+	major: i32,
+	minor: i32,
+}
 
+#[get("/version")]
+fn version() -> Json<Version> {
 	let current_version = Version {
 		major: CURRENT_MAJOR_VERSION,
 		minor: CURRENT_MINOR_VERSION,
 	};
-
-	match serde_json::to_string(&current_version) {
-		Ok(result_json) => Ok(Response::with((status::Ok, result_json))),
-		Err(e) => Err(IronError::new(e, status::InternalServerError)),
-	}
+	Json(current_version)
 }
 
 fn initial_setup(_: &mut Request, db: &DB) -> IronResult<Response> {
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 7c32db4..60f9357 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -269,6 +269,7 @@ fn run() -> Result<()> {
 
 	rocket::ignite()
 	.mount(&static_url, StaticFiles::from(web_dir_path))
+	.mount(&api_url, api::get_routes())
 	.launch();
 
 	// Start DDNS updates