diff --git a/lib/configuration/hooks/router/index.js b/lib/configuration/hooks/router/index.js
index 6a9d3c26bb..30339d48df 100644
--- a/lib/configuration/hooks/router/index.js
+++ b/lib/configuration/hooks/router/index.js
@@ -39,6 +39,22 @@ module.exports = function (strapi) {
      */
 
     initialize: function (cb) {
+
+      // Middleware used for every routes.
+      // Expose the endpoint in `this`.
+      function globalPolicy(endpoint, value, route) {
+        return function * (next) {
+          this.request.route = {
+            endpoint: _.trim(endpoint),
+            controller: _.trim(value.controller),
+            action: _.trim(value.action),
+            splittedEndpoint: _.trim(route.endpoint),
+            verb: route.verb && _.trim(route.verb.toLowerCase())
+          };
+          yield next;
+        };
+      }
+
       if ((cluster.isWorker && strapi.config.reload.workers > 0) || (cluster.isMaster && strapi.config.reload.workers < 1)) {
         let route;
         let controller;
@@ -52,20 +68,6 @@ module.exports = function (strapi) {
           });
         }
 
-        // Middleware used for every routes.
-        // Expose the endpoint in `this`.
-        function globalPolicy(endpoint, route) {
-          return function * (next) {
-            this.request.route = {
-              endpoint: endpoint,
-              controller: route.controller,
-              firstWord: _.startsWith(route.endpoint, '/') ? route.endpoint.split('/')[1] : route.endpoint.split('/')[0],
-              value: route
-            };
-            yield next;
-          };
-        }
-
         // Add the `dashboardPolicy` to the list of policies.
         if (strapi.config.dashboard.enabled) {
           strapi.policies.dashboardToken = dashboardTokenPolicy;
@@ -89,7 +91,7 @@ module.exports = function (strapi) {
             policies = [];
 
             // Add the `globalPolicy`.
-            policies.push(globalPolicy(endpoint, route));
+            policies.push(globalPolicy(endpoint, value, route));
 
             if (_.isArray(value.policies) && !_.isEmpty(value.policies)) {
               _.forEach(value.policies, function (policy) {