diff --git a/integrations/integration_test.go b/integrations/integration_test.go
index 6696ff65f..4a809403b 100644
--- a/integrations/integration_test.go
+++ b/integrations/integration_test.go
@@ -94,11 +94,12 @@ func initIntegrationTest() {
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Fatalf("db.Query: %v", err)
 		}
-		if rows.Next() {
-			break // database already exists
-		}
-		if _, err = db.Exec("CREATE DATABASE testgitea"); err != nil {
-			log.Fatalf("db.Exec: %v", err)
+		defer rows.Close()
+
+		if !rows.Next() {
+			if _, err = db.Exec("CREATE DATABASE testgitea"); err != nil {
+				log.Fatalf("db.Exec: %v", err)
+			}
 		}
 	}
 	routers.GlobalInit()
diff --git a/integrations/internal_test.go b/integrations/internal_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..12d6fc8dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integrations/internal_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+// Copyright 2017 The Gitea Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a MIT-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package integrations
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/url"
+	"testing"
+
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+)
+
+func assertProtectedBranch(t *testing.T, repoID int64, branchName string, isErr, canPush bool) {
+	reqURL := fmt.Sprintf("/api/internal/branch/%d/%s", repoID, url.QueryEscape(branchName))
+	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", reqURL, nil)
+	t.Log(reqURL)
+	req.Header.Add("Authorization", fmt.Sprintf("Bearer %s", setting.InternalToken))
+
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	resp := MakeRequest(req)
+	if isErr {
+		assert.EqualValues(t, 500, resp.HeaderCode)
+	} else {
+		assert.EqualValues(t, http.StatusOK, resp.HeaderCode)
+		var branch models.ProtectedBranch
+		t.Log(string(resp.Body))
+		assert.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal(resp.Body, &branch))
+		assert.Equal(t, canPush, branch.CanPush)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestInternal_GetProtectedBranch(t *testing.T) {
+	prepareTestEnv(t)
+
+	assertProtectedBranch(t, 1, "master", false, true)
+	assertProtectedBranch(t, 1, "dev", false, true)
+	assertProtectedBranch(t, 1, "lunny/dev", false, true)
+}
diff --git a/routers/private/branch.go b/routers/private/branch.go
index e74087950..8e42f7303 100644
--- a/routers/private/branch.go
+++ b/routers/private/branch.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 // GetProtectedBranchBy get protected branch information
 func GetProtectedBranchBy(ctx *macaron.Context) {
 	repoID := ctx.ParamsInt64(":id")
-	branchName := ctx.Params(":branch")
+	branchName := ctx.Params("*")
 	protectBranch, err := models.GetProtectedBranchBy(repoID, branchName)
 	if err != nil {
 		ctx.JSON(500, map[string]interface{}{
diff --git a/routers/private/internal.go b/routers/private/internal.go
index f663306e9..3e7233226 100644
--- a/routers/private/internal.go
+++ b/routers/private/internal.go
@@ -42,6 +42,6 @@ func RegisterRoutes(m *macaron.Macaron) {
 	m.Group("/", func() {
 		m.Post("/ssh/:id/update", UpdatePublicKey)
 		m.Post("/push/update", PushUpdate)
-		m.Get("/branch/:id/:branch", GetProtectedBranchBy)
+		m.Get("/branch/:id/*", GetProtectedBranchBy)
 	}, CheckInternalToken)
 }