diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/Remote/SftpController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/Remote/SftpAuthenticationController.php
similarity index 87%
rename from app/Http/Controllers/Api/Remote/SftpController.php
rename to app/Http/Controllers/Api/Remote/SftpAuthenticationController.php
index 083544237..e93c1dfc1 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/Remote/SftpController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/Remote/SftpAuthenticationController.php
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use Pterodactyl\Services\Sftp\AuthenticateUsingPasswordService;
 use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Exception\BadRequestHttpException;
 use Pterodactyl\Http\Requests\Api\Remote\SftpAuthenticationFormRequest;
 
-class SftpController extends Controller
+class SftpAuthenticationController extends Controller
 {
     use ThrottlesLogins;
 
@@ -40,9 +40,12 @@ class SftpController extends Controller
      *
      * @throws \Pterodactyl\Exceptions\Model\DataValidationException
      */
-    public function index(SftpAuthenticationFormRequest $request): JsonResponse
+    public function __invoke(SftpAuthenticationFormRequest $request): JsonResponse
     {
+        // Reverse the string to avoid issues with usernames that contain periods.
         $parts = explode('.', strrev($request->input('username')), 2);
+
+        // Unreverse the strings after parsing them apart.
         $connection = [
             'username' => strrev(array_get($parts, 1)),
             'server' => strrev(array_get($parts, 0)),
@@ -86,6 +89,8 @@ class SftpController extends Controller
      */
     protected function throttleKey(Request $request)
     {
-        return strtolower(array_get(explode('.', $request->input('username')), 0) . '|' . $request->ip());
+        $username = explode('.', strrev($request->input('username', '')));
+
+        return strtolower(strrev($username[0] ?? '') . '|' . $request->ip());
     }
 }
diff --git a/routes/api-remote.php b/routes/api-remote.php
index 9da6d8722..f35810ac1 100644
--- a/routes/api-remote.php
+++ b/routes/api-remote.php
@@ -9,10 +9,8 @@ Route::group(['prefix' => '/scripts'], function () {
     Route::get('/{uuid}', 'EggInstallController@index')->name('api.remote.scripts');
 });
 
-Route::group(['prefix' => '/sftp'], function () {
-    Route::post('/', 'SftpController@index')->name('api.remote.sftp');
-});
-
+// Routes for the Wings daemon.
+Route::post('/sftp/auth', 'SftpAuthenticationController');
 Route::group(['prefix' => '/servers/{uuid}'], function () {
     Route::get('/configuration', 'Servers\ServerConfigurationController');
 });