diff --git a/assets/config.php b/assets/config.php
index f8824f29..e4986788 100644
--- a/assets/config.php
+++ b/assets/config.php
@@ -82,8 +82,9 @@ return [
         'Stancl\Tenancy\Features\TelescopeTags',
         'Stancl\Tenancy\Features\TenantRedirect',
     ],
+    'home_route' => '/app',
     'migrate_after_creation' => false, // run migrations after creating a tenant
-    'delete_database_after_tenant_deletion' => false, // delete tenant's database after deleting the tenant
+    'delete_database_after_tenant_deletion' => false, // delete the tenant's database after deleting the tenant
     'queue_database_creation' => false,
     'queue_database_deletion' => false,
     'unique_id_generator' => 'Stancl\Tenancy\UUIDGenerator',
diff --git a/src/Middleware/PreventAccessFromTenantDomains.php b/src/Middleware/PreventAccessFromTenantDomains.php
index 7e9adf04..52ea9de1 100644
--- a/src/Middleware/PreventAccessFromTenantDomains.php
+++ b/src/Middleware/PreventAccessFromTenantDomains.php
@@ -24,8 +24,16 @@ class PreventAccessFromTenantDomains
     {
         // If the domain is not in exempt domains, it's a tenant domain.
         // Tenant domains can't have routes without tenancy middleware.
-        if (! in_array(request()->getHost(), config('tenancy.exempt_domains')) &&
-            ! in_array('tenancy', request()->route()->middleware())) {
+        $is_an_exempt_domain = in_array($request->getHost(), config('tenancy.exempt_domains'));
+        $is_a_tenant_domain = ! $is_an_exempt_domain;
+
+        $is_a_tenant_route = in_array('tenancy', $request->route()->middleware());
+
+        if ($is_a_tenant_domain && ! $is_a_tenant_route) { // accessing web routes from tenant domains
+            return redirect(config('tenancy.home_route'));
+        }
+
+        if ($is_an_exempt_domain && $is_a_tenant_route) { // accessing tenant routes on web domains
             abort(404);
         }
 
diff --git a/src/Tenant.php b/src/Tenant.php
index efc9ccbc..8babd034 100644
--- a/src/Tenant.php
+++ b/src/Tenant.php
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class Tenant implements ArrayAccess
      *
      * @var bool
      */
-    protected $persisted = false;
+    public $persisted = false;
 
     /**
      * Use new() if you don't want to swap dependencies.