From abb8b1f72198aeaf666b33a1cf142b0d6a152045 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anthony Stirling <77850077+Frooodle@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2026 13:56:51 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix health status checks falling under mettric flag (#5821)

---
 .../SPDF/controller/web/MetricsController.java   | 16 +++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/core/src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/web/MetricsController.java b/app/core/src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/web/MetricsController.java
index be50b059e..de28d66ca 100644
--- a/app/core/src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/web/MetricsController.java
+++ b/app/core/src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/web/MetricsController.java
@@ -51,9 +51,19 @@ public class MetricsController {
             description =
                     "This endpoint returns the status of the application and its version number.")
     public ResponseEntity<?> getStatus() {
-        if (!metricsEnabled) {
-            return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.FORBIDDEN).body("This endpoint is disabled.");
-        }
+        return getApplicationStatus();
+    }
+
+    @GetMapping("/health")
+    @Operation(
+            summary = "Application health check",
+            description =
+                    "This endpoint returns the health status of the application and its version number. Mirrors /api/v1/info/status.")
+    public ResponseEntity<?> getHealth() {
+        return getApplicationStatus();
+    }
+
+    private ResponseEntity<?> getApplicationStatus() {
         Map<String, String> status = new HashMap<>();
         status.put("status", "UP");
         String version = getClass().getPackage().getImplementationVersion();