diff --git a/invenio_communities/config.py b/invenio_communities/config.py
index 63bade7fd..6a2ac71bb 100644
--- a/invenio_communities/config.py
+++ b/invenio_communities/config.py
@@ -21,8 +21,10 @@
 
 COMMUNITIES_ROUTES = {
     "frontpage": "/communities",
-    "search": "/communities/search",
-    "new": "/communities/new",
+    "search": "/communities-search",
+    "deprecated_search": "/communities/search",
+    "new": "/communities-new",
+    "deprecated_new": "/communities/new",
     "upload": "/communities/<pid_value>/upload",
     "settings": "/communities/<pid_value>/settings",
     "requests": "/communities/<pid_value>/requests",
diff --git a/invenio_communities/templates/semantic-ui/invenio_communities/search.html b/invenio_communities/templates/semantic-ui/invenio_communities/search.html
index a1c48d1ba..f8cc5f420 100644
--- a/invenio_communities/templates/semantic-ui/invenio_communities/search.html
+++ b/invenio_communities/templates/semantic-ui/invenio_communities/search.html
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <h1 class="ui large header m-0">{{_("Communities")}}</h1>
 
     {% if permissions.can_create %}
-      <a class="ui button positive left labeled icon m-0" href="/communities/new">
+      <a class="ui button positive left labeled icon m-0" href="{{ config.COMMUNITIES_ROUTES['new'] }}">
         <i class="plus icon" aria-hidden="true"></i>
         {{ _('New community') }}
       </a>