diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index eaf00090197..dc0a190dc05 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ This serves two purposes:
 - Removed the nullable type hint from the `PostAuthor` class's `name` property as it is now always set in https://github.com/hydephp/develop/pull/1794
 - Improved the accessibility of the heading permalinks feature in https://github.com/hydephp/develop/pull/1803
 - The `torchlight:install` command is now hidden from the command list as it's already installed in https://github.com/hydephp/develop/pull/1879
+- Updated the home page fallback link in the 404 template to lead to the site root in https://github.com/hydephp/develop/pull/1880 (fixes https://github.com/hydephp/develop/issues/1781)
 - Updated to HydeFront v3.4 in https://github.com/hydephp/develop/pull/1803
 - Realtime Compiler: Virtual routes are now managed through the service container in https://github.com/hydephp/develop/pull/1858
 - Realtime Compiler: Improved the dashboard layout in https://github.com/hydephp/develop/pull/1866
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ This serves two purposes:
 ### Fixed
 - Added missing collection key types in Hyde facade method annotations in https://github.com/hydephp/develop/pull/1784
 - Fixed heading permalinks button text showing in Google Search previews https://github.com/hydephp/develop/issues/1801 in https://github.com/hydephp/develop/pull/1803
+- Fixed routing issues with nested 404 pages where an index page does not exist https://github.com/hydephp/develop/issues/1781 in https://github.com/hydephp/develop/pull/1880
 - Realtime Compiler: Updated the exception handler to match HTTP exception codes when sending error responses in https://github.com/hydephp/develop/pull/1853
 - Realtime Compiler: Improved routing for nested index pages in https://github.com/hydephp/develop/pull/1852
 - Realtime Compiler: Improved the dashboard https://github.com/hydephp/develop/pull/1866 fixing https://github.com/hydephp/realtime-compiler/issues/22 and https://github.com/hydephp/realtime-compiler/issues/29
diff --git a/_pages/404.blade.php b/_pages/404.blade.php
index ce28c79b88a..7a4328b1fde 100644
--- a/_pages/404.blade.php
+++ b/_pages/404.blade.php
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
                     Sorry, the page you are looking for could not be found.
                 </p>
 
-                <a href="{{ Routes::get('index') ?? './' }}">
+                <a href="{{ Routes::get('index') ?? '/' }}">
                     <button class="bg-transparent text-grey-darkest font-bold uppercase tracking-wide py-3 px-6 border-2 border-grey-light hover:border-grey rounded-lg">
                         Go Home
                     </button>
diff --git a/packages/framework/resources/views/pages/404.blade.php b/packages/framework/resources/views/pages/404.blade.php
index ce28c79b88a..7a4328b1fde 100644
--- a/packages/framework/resources/views/pages/404.blade.php
+++ b/packages/framework/resources/views/pages/404.blade.php
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
                     Sorry, the page you are looking for could not be found.
                 </p>
 
-                <a href="{{ Routes::get('index') ?? './' }}">
+                <a href="{{ Routes::get('index') ?? '/' }}">
                     <button class="bg-transparent text-grey-darkest font-bold uppercase tracking-wide py-3 px-6 border-2 border-grey-light hover:border-grey rounded-lg">
                         Go Home
                     </button>