diff --git a/pkg/apis/compute/loadbalancer_const.go b/pkg/apis/compute/loadbalancer_const.go
index caee9b6e36..e10535b712 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/compute/loadbalancer_const.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/compute/loadbalancer_const.go
@@ -295,11 +295,13 @@ var LB_REDIRECT_CODES = []int64{
 }
 
 const (
-	LB_REDIRECT_SCHEME_HTTP  = "http"
-	LB_REDIRECT_SCHEME_HTTPS = "https"
+	LB_REDIRECT_SCHEME_IDENTITY = ""
+	LB_REDIRECT_SCHEME_HTTP     = "http"
+	LB_REDIRECT_SCHEME_HTTPS    = "https"
 )
 
 var LB_REDIRECT_SCHEMES = choices.NewChoices(
+	LB_REDIRECT_SCHEME_IDENTITY,
 	LB_REDIRECT_SCHEME_HTTP,
 	LB_REDIRECT_SCHEME_HTTPS,
 )
diff --git a/pkg/compute/regiondrivers/kvm.go b/pkg/compute/regiondrivers/kvm.go
index e15f91fab6..ce0e205296 100644
--- a/pkg/compute/regiondrivers/kvm.go
+++ b/pkg/compute/regiondrivers/kvm.go
@@ -299,8 +299,8 @@ func (self *SKVMRegionDriver) ValidateCreateLoadbalancerListenerRuleData(ctx con
 		"redirect":        redirectV.Default(api.LB_REDIRECT_OFF),
 		"redirect_code":   redirectCodeV.Default(api.LB_REDIRECT_CODE_302),
 		"redirect_scheme": redirectSchemeV.Optional(true),
-		"redirect_host":   redirectHostV.Optional(true),
-		"redirect_path":   redirectPathV.Optional(true),
+		"redirect_host":   redirectHostV.AllowEmpty(true).Optional(true),
+		"redirect_path":   redirectPathV.AllowEmpty(true).Optional(true),
 	}
 
 	if err := RunValidators(keyV, data, false); err != nil {
@@ -382,8 +382,8 @@ func (self *SKVMRegionDriver) ValidateUpdateLoadbalancerListenerRuleData(ctx con
 		"redirect":        redirectV,
 		"redirect_code":   redirectCodeV,
 		"redirect_scheme": redirectSchemeV,
-		"redirect_host":   redirectHostV,
-		"redirect_path":   redirectPathV,
+		"redirect_host":   redirectHostV.AllowEmpty(true),
+		"redirect_path":   redirectPathV.AllowEmpty(true),
 	}
 	for _, v := range keyV {
 		v.Optional(true)
@@ -475,8 +475,8 @@ func (self *SKVMRegionDriver) ValidateCreateLoadbalancerListenerData(ctx context
 		"redirect":        redirectV.Default(api.LB_REDIRECT_OFF),
 		"redirect_code":   redirectCodeV.Default(api.LB_REDIRECT_CODE_302),
 		"redirect_scheme": redirectSchemeV.Optional(true),
-		"redirect_host":   redirectHostV.Optional(true),
-		"redirect_path":   redirectPathV.Optional(true),
+		"redirect_host":   redirectHostV.AllowEmpty(true).Optional(true),
+		"redirect_path":   redirectPathV.AllowEmpty(true).Optional(true),
 	}
 
 	if err := RunValidators(keyV, data, false); err != nil {
@@ -637,8 +637,8 @@ func (self *SKVMRegionDriver) ValidateUpdateLoadbalancerListenerData(ctx context
 		"redirect":        redirectV,
 		"redirect_code":   redirectCodeV,
 		"redirect_scheme": redirectSchemeV,
-		"redirect_host":   redirectHostV,
-		"redirect_path":   redirectPathV,
+		"redirect_host":   redirectHostV.AllowEmpty(true),
+		"redirect_path":   redirectPathV.AllowEmpty(true),
 	}
 
 	if err := RunValidators(keyV, data, true); err != nil {