diff --git a/cms/envs/common.py b/cms/envs/common.py
index 85307f775db5257d894d03b1f5192b7dd2fdde8e..d8db4b89af542d023ba33b00481c7189d97e74ff 100644
--- a/cms/envs/common.py
+++ b/cms/envs/common.py
@@ -461,6 +461,9 @@ MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = [
     _csrf_middleware,
     'django.contrib.sites.middleware.CurrentSiteMiddleware',
 
+    # Allows us to define redirects via Django admin
+    'django_sites_extensions.middleware.RedirectMiddleware',
+
     # Instead of SessionMiddleware, we use a more secure version
     # 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
     'openedx.core.djangoapps.safe_sessions.middleware.SafeSessionMiddleware',