diff --git a/packages/docusaurus-plugin-typedoc/src/theme.ts b/packages/docusaurus-plugin-typedoc/src/theme.ts
index 00e0136da..b3eefac75 100644
--- a/packages/docusaurus-plugin-typedoc/src/theme.ts
+++ b/packages/docusaurus-plugin-typedoc/src/theme.ts
@@ -109,12 +109,11 @@ export class DocusaurusTheme extends MarkdownTheme {
       id: pageId,
       title: pageTitle,
     };
-    if (page.url === this.entryDocument) {
-      items = { ...items, slug: this.getSlug() };
+    if (page.url === this.entryDocument && this.indexSlug) {
+      items = { ...items, slug: this.indexSlug };
     }
 
     if (this.sidebar.autoConfiguration) {
-      console.log('config', this.sidebar.autoConfiguration);
       if (sidebarLabel && sidebarLabel !== pageTitle) {
         items = { ...items, sidebar_label: sidebarLabel as string };
       }
@@ -178,16 +177,6 @@ export class DocusaurusTheme extends MarkdownTheme {
     return getPageTitle(page);
   }
 
-  getSlug() {
-    if (this.indexSlug) {
-      return this.indexSlug;
-    }
-    if (this.out === process.cwd()) {
-      return '/';
-    }
-    return `/${path.relative(process.cwd(), this.out).replace(/\\/g, '/')}/`;
-  }
-
   get mappings() {
     return super.mappings.map((mapping) => {
       if (mapping.kind.includes(ReflectionKind.Namespace)) {
diff --git a/packages/docusaurus-plugin-typedoc/test/specs/__snapshots__/options.spec.ts.snap b/packages/docusaurus-plugin-typedoc/test/specs/__snapshots__/options.spec.ts.snap
index e56ef1b27..c369b7a9c 100644
--- a/packages/docusaurus-plugin-typedoc/test/specs/__snapshots__/options.spec.ts.snap
+++ b/packages/docusaurus-plugin-typedoc/test/specs/__snapshots__/options.spec.ts.snap
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 exports[`Options: should merge custom sidebar options 1`] = `
 Object {
+  "autoConfiguration": true,
   "categoryLabel": "API",
   "fullNames": true,
   "indexLabel": "Custom index",
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ Object {
     "none",
   ],
   "sidebar": Object {
+    "autoConfiguration": true,
     "categoryLabel": "API",
     "fullNames": false,
     "indexLabel": undefined,
diff --git a/packages/docusaurus-plugin-typedoc/test/specs/__snapshots__/plugin.spec.ts.snap b/packages/docusaurus-plugin-typedoc/test/specs/__snapshots__/plugin.spec.ts.snap
index 29965cbbf..35886eba8 100644
--- a/packages/docusaurus-plugin-typedoc/test/specs/__snapshots__/plugin.spec.ts.snap
+++ b/packages/docusaurus-plugin-typedoc/test/specs/__snapshots__/plugin.spec.ts.snap
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ exports[`Plugin: (docs) should write doc 1`] = `
 "---
 id: \\"index\\"
 title: \\"typedoc-plugin-markdown\\"
-slug: \\"/api/\\"
 sidebar_label: \\"Readme\\"
 sidebar_position: 0
 custom_edit_url: null