diff --git a/gns3server/handlers/__init__.py b/gns3server/handlers/__init__.py
index a5e774db..6b55323c 100644
--- a/gns3server/handlers/__init__.py
+++ b/gns3server/handlers/__init__.py
@@ -20,5 +20,3 @@ from gns3server.handlers.index_handler import IndexHandler
 
 from gns3server.handlers.api.controller import *
 from gns3server.handlers.api.hypervisor import *
-
-
diff --git a/gns3server/handlers/api/controller/__init__.py b/gns3server/handlers/api/controller/__init__.py
index 5c060547..a1e4ee4d 100644
--- a/gns3server/handlers/api/controller/__init__.py
+++ b/gns3server/handlers/api/controller/__init__.py
@@ -17,5 +17,3 @@
 
 from .server_handler import ServerHandler
 from .version_handler import VersionHandler
-
-
diff --git a/gns3server/handlers/api/hypervisor/__init__.py b/gns3server/handlers/api/hypervisor/__init__.py
index b6b0b381..5e1ff7ed 100644
--- a/gns3server/handlers/api/hypervisor/__init__.py
+++ b/gns3server/handlers/api/hypervisor/__init__.py
@@ -36,5 +36,3 @@ if sys.platform.startswith("linux") or hasattr(sys, "_called_from_test") or os.e
     if not sys.platform.startswith("win"):
         from .iou_handler import IOUHandler
         from .docker_handler import DockerHandler
-
-
diff --git a/gns3server/handlers/index_handler.py b/gns3server/handlers/index_handler.py
index 854ed556..4ab3f4e9 100644
--- a/gns3server/handlers/index_handler.py
+++ b/gns3server/handlers/index_handler.py
@@ -14,9 +14,11 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
+
 from ..web.route import Route
 from ..modules.port_manager import PortManager
 from ..modules.project_manager import ProjectManager
+from ..version import __version__
 
 
 class IndexHandler:
@@ -24,8 +26,7 @@ class IndexHandler:
     @classmethod
     @Route.get(
         r"/",
-        description="Home page for GNS3Server",
-        api_version=None
+        description="Home page for GNS3Server"
     )
     def index(request, response):
         response.template("index.html")
@@ -33,11 +34,18 @@ class IndexHandler:
     @classmethod
     @Route.get(
         r"/status",
-        description="Ressources used by GNS3Server",
-        api_version=None
+        description="Ressources used by GNS3Server"
     )
     def ports(request, response):
         response.template("status.html",
                           port_manager=PortManager.instance(),
                           project_manager=ProjectManager.instance()
                           )
+
+    @classmethod
+    @Route.get(
+        r"/v1/version",
+        description="Old API"
+    )
+    def get_v1(request, response):
+        response.json({"version": __version__})
diff --git a/tests/handlers/api/hypervisor/__init__.py b/tests/handlers/api/hypervisor/__init__.py
index 8b137891..e69de29b 100644
--- a/tests/handlers/api/hypervisor/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/handlers/api/hypervisor/__init__.py
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-
diff --git a/tests/handlers/test_index.py b/tests/handlers/test_index.py
index 7e935511..bb8614e1 100644
--- a/tests/handlers/test_index.py
+++ b/tests/handlers/test_index.py
@@ -34,3 +34,11 @@ def test_index(http_root):
 def test_status(http_root):
     response = http_root.get('/status')
     assert response.status == 200
+
+
+def test_v1(http_root):
+    """
+    The old api v1 raise a 429
+    """
+    response = http_root.get('/v1/version')
+    assert response.status == 200