diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index b0d207b..8a3080a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -110,7 +110,31 @@ jobs:
       - run: docker logs $(docker ps -qn1)
         if: ${{ always() }}
 
-  nginx-webserver:
+  nginx-reverse-proxy:
+    name: nginx reverse proxy + X
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        config:
+          - nginx-reverse-proxy-public.conf
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
+        with:
+          php-version: 8.3
+      - run: composer install -d tests/integration/
+      - run: docker build -f tests/integration/Dockerfile-basics tests/integration/
+      - run: docker run -d -p 8080:8080 -v "$PWD/composer.json":/app/composer.json $(docker images -q | head -n1)
+      - run: docker run -d --net=host -v "$PWD/tests/integration/":/home/framework-x/ -v "$PWD"/tests/integration/${{ matrix.config }}:/etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf nginx:stable-alpine
+      - run: bash tests/await.sh http://localhost
+      - run: bash tests/integration.bash http://localhost
+      - run: docker stop $(docker ps -qn2)
+      - run: docker logs $(docker ps -qn1)
+        if: ${{ always() }}
+      - run: docker logs $(docker ps -qn2 | tail -n1)
+        if: ${{ always() }}
+
+  nginx-fpm:
     name: nginx + PHP-FPM (PHP ${{ matrix.php }})
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     strategy:
diff --git a/docs/best-practices/deployment.md b/docs/best-practices/deployment.md
index 8198898..d22ba7e 100644
--- a/docs/best-practices/deployment.md
+++ b/docs/best-practices/deployment.md
@@ -423,15 +423,24 @@ achieved by using an nginx configuration with the following contents:
 
 ```
 server {
-    root /home/alice/projects/acme/public;
-    index index.php index.html;
-
+    # Serve static files from `public/`, proxy dynamic requests to Framework X
     location / {
-        try_files $uri $uri/ @x;
+        location ~* \.php$ {
+            try_files /dev/null @x;
+        }
+        root /home/alice/projects/acme/public;
+        try_files $uri @x;
     }
 
     location @x {
         proxy_pass http://localhost:8080;
+        proxy_set_header Host $host;
+        proxy_set_header Connection "";
+    }
+
+    # Optional: handle Apache config with Framework X if it exists in `public/`
+    location ~ \.htaccess$ {
+        try_files /dev/null @x;
     }
 }
 ```
diff --git a/tests/integration/nginx-reverse-proxy-public.conf b/tests/integration/nginx-reverse-proxy-public.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0b53e39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/nginx-reverse-proxy-public.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+server {
+    # Serve static files from `public/`, proxy dynamic requests to Framework X
+    location / {
+        location ~* \.php$ {
+            try_files /dev/null @x;
+        }
+        root /home/framework-x/public;
+        try_files $uri @x;
+    }
+
+    location @x {
+        proxy_pass http://localhost:8080;
+        proxy_set_header Host $host;
+        proxy_set_header Connection "";
+    }
+
+    # Optional: handle Apache config with Framework X if it exists in `public/`
+    location ~ \.htaccess$ {
+        try_files /dev/null @x;
+    }
+}