diff --git a/demos/default/pages/index.js b/demos/default/pages/index.js
index 555a7f7965..bbc32e45bf 100644
--- a/demos/default/pages/index.js
+++ b/demos/default/pages/index.js
@@ -17,13 +17,14 @@ const Index = ({ shows, nodeEnv }) => {
       <div>
         <Header />
 
-        <p>This is a demo of a NextJS application with Server-Side Rendering (SSR).</p>
+        <p>This is a demo of a NextJS application with Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR).</p>
 
-        <h2>Server-Side Rendering</h2>
+        <h2>Incremental Static Regeneration</h2>
 
         <p>
-          This page is server-side rendered. It fetches a random list of five TV shows from the TVmaze REST API. Refresh
-          this page to see it change.
+          This page is rendered by an On-Demand Builder (ODB) function. It fetches a random list of five TV shows from
+          the TVmaze REST API. After 60 seconds, the ODB cache is invalidated and the page will be re-rendered on the
+          next request.
         </p>
         <code>NODE_ENV: {nodeEnv}</code>
 
@@ -182,7 +183,7 @@ const Index = ({ shows, nodeEnv }) => {
   )
 }
 
-Index.getInitialProps = async function () {
+export async function getStaticProps(context) {
   const dev = process.env.CONTEXT !== 'production'
 
   // Set a random page between 1 and 100
@@ -196,7 +197,13 @@ Index.getInitialProps = async function () {
   const res = await fetch(server)
   const data = await res.json()
 
-  return { shows: data.slice(0, 5), nodeEnv: process.env.NODE_ENV || null }
+  return {
+    props: {
+      shows: data.slice(0, 5),
+      nodeEnv: process.env.NODE_ENV || null,
+    },
+    revalidate: 60,
+  }
 }
 
 export default Index
diff --git a/packages/runtime/src/helpers/redirects.ts b/packages/runtime/src/helpers/redirects.ts
index e59ebba6c4..c1710bf7b2 100644
--- a/packages/runtime/src/helpers/redirects.ts
+++ b/packages/runtime/src/helpers/redirects.ts
@@ -148,8 +148,8 @@ const generateStaticIsrRewrites = ({
     // appDir routes are a different format, so we need to handle them differently
     const isAppDir = isAppDirRoute(srcRoute, appPathRoutes)
     // The default locale is served from the root, not the localised path
-    if (i18n?.defaultLocale && route.startsWith(`/${i18n.defaultLocale}/`)) {
-      route = route.slice(i18n.defaultLocale.length + 1)
+    if (i18n?.defaultLocale && (route.startsWith(`/${i18n.defaultLocale}/`) || route === `/${i18n.defaultLocale}`)) {
+      route = route.slice(i18n.defaultLocale.length + 1) || '/'
       staticRoutePaths.add(route)
       if (matchesMiddleware(middleware, route)) {
         staticIsrRoutesThatMatchMiddleware.push(route)
diff --git a/test/__snapshots__/index.spec.js.snap b/test/__snapshots__/index.spec.js.snap
index 9c36a38c13..8854f5699a 100644
--- a/test/__snapshots__/index.spec.js.snap
+++ b/test/__snapshots__/index.spec.js.snap
@@ -637,10 +637,10 @@ Array [
     "to": "/fr/",
   },
   Object {
-    "force": false,
+    "force": true,
     "from": "/",
     "status": 200,
-    "to": "/.netlify/functions/___netlify-handler",
+    "to": "/.netlify/builders/___netlify-odb-handler",
   },
   Object {
     "from": "/_ipx/*",
@@ -822,10 +822,10 @@ Array [
     "to": "/.netlify/functions/___netlify-handler",
   },
   Object {
-    "force": false,
+    "force": true,
     "from": "/_next/data/build-id/en/index.json",
     "status": 200,
-    "to": "/.netlify/functions/___netlify-handler",
+    "to": "/.netlify/builders/___netlify-odb-handler",
   },
   Object {
     "force": false,
@@ -881,6 +881,12 @@ Array [
     "status": 200,
     "to": "/.netlify/functions/___netlify-handler",
   },
+  Object {
+    "force": true,
+    "from": "/_next/data/build-id/es.json",
+    "status": 200,
+    "to": "/.netlify/builders/___netlify-odb-handler",
+  },
   Object {
     "force": false,
     "from": "/_next/data/build-id/es/500.json",
@@ -1019,12 +1025,6 @@ Array [
     "status": 200,
     "to": "/.netlify/functions/___netlify-handler",
   },
-  Object {
-    "force": false,
-    "from": "/_next/data/build-id/es/index.json",
-    "status": 200,
-    "to": "/.netlify/functions/___netlify-handler",
-  },
   Object {
     "force": false,
     "from": "/_next/data/build-id/es/layouts.json",
@@ -1079,6 +1079,12 @@ Array [
     "status": 200,
     "to": "/.netlify/functions/___netlify-handler",
   },
+  Object {
+    "force": true,
+    "from": "/_next/data/build-id/fr.json",
+    "status": 200,
+    "to": "/.netlify/builders/___netlify-odb-handler",
+  },
   Object {
     "force": false,
     "from": "/_next/data/build-id/fr/500.json",
@@ -1217,12 +1223,6 @@ Array [
     "status": 200,
     "to": "/.netlify/functions/___netlify-handler",
   },
-  Object {
-    "force": false,
-    "from": "/_next/data/build-id/fr/index.json",
-    "status": 200,
-    "to": "/.netlify/functions/___netlify-handler",
-  },
   Object {
     "force": false,
     "from": "/_next/data/build-id/fr/layouts.json",
@@ -1450,10 +1450,10 @@ Array [
     "to": "/.netlify/functions/___netlify-handler",
   },
   Object {
-    "force": false,
-    "from": "/es/",
+    "force": true,
+    "from": "/es",
     "status": 200,
-    "to": "/.netlify/functions/___netlify-handler",
+    "to": "/.netlify/builders/___netlify-odb-handler",
   },
   Object {
     "force": false,
@@ -1678,10 +1678,10 @@ Array [
     "to": "/.netlify/functions/___netlify-handler",
   },
   Object {
-    "force": false,
-    "from": "/fr/",
+    "force": true,
+    "from": "/fr",
     "status": 200,
-    "to": "/.netlify/functions/___netlify-handler",
+    "to": "/.netlify/builders/___netlify-odb-handler",
   },
   Object {
     "force": false,