diff --git a/src/server/index.coffee b/src/server/index.coffee
index 41b447f677..f4c005ebeb 100644
--- a/src/server/index.coffee
+++ b/src/server/index.coffee
@@ -74,11 +74,11 @@ mongo_store = new MongoStore {url: process.env.NODE_DB_URI}, ->
     )
     # Adds req.getModel method
     .use(store.modelMiddleware())
+    .use(middleware.allowCrossDomain)
     # API should be hit before all other routes
     .use('/api/v1', require('./api').middleware)
     .use(require('./deprecated').middleware)
     # Show splash page for newcomers
-    .use(middleware.splash)
     .use(priv.middleware)
     .use(middleware.view)
     .use(auth.middleware(strategies, options))
diff --git a/src/server/middleware.coffee b/src/server/middleware.coffee
index 9ad133788d..191ccc8f40 100644
--- a/src/server/middleware.coffee
+++ b/src/server/middleware.coffee
@@ -12,3 +12,10 @@ module.exports.view = (req, res, next) ->
   _view.nodeEnv = process.env.NODE_ENV
   model.set '_view', _view
   next()
+
+#CORS middleware
+module.exports.allowCrossDomain = (req, res, next) ->
+  res.header "Access-Control-Allow-Origin", '*'
+  res.header "Access-Control-Allow-Methods", "GET,PUT,POST,DELETE"
+  res.header "Access-Control-Allow-Headers", "Content-Type"
+  next()
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