diff --git a/internal/api/v1/route/route.go b/internal/api/v1/route/route.go
index ff9d3e73..ed1a205a 100644
--- a/internal/api/v1/route/route.go
+++ b/internal/api/v1/route/route.go
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 
 	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
-	statequery "github.com/yusing/godoxy/internal/config/query"
 	"github.com/yusing/godoxy/internal/route/routes"
 	apitypes "github.com/yusing/goutils/apitypes"
 )
@@ -33,17 +32,10 @@ func Route(c *gin.Context) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	route, ok := routes.Get(request.Which)
+	route, ok := routes.GetIncludeExcluded(request.Which)
 	if ok {
 		c.JSON(http.StatusOK, route)
 		return
 	}
-
-	// also search for excluded routes
-	route = statequery.SearchRoute(request.Which)
-	if route != nil {
-		c.JSON(http.StatusOK, route)
-		return
-	}
 	c.JSON(http.StatusNotFound, nil)
 }
diff --git a/internal/idlewatcher/watcher.go b/internal/idlewatcher/watcher.go
index e79ccc6f..5f43f9e5 100644
--- a/internal/idlewatcher/watcher.go
+++ b/internal/idlewatcher/watcher.go
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ func NewWatcher(parent task.Parent, r types.Route, cfg *types.IdlewatcherConfig)
 		}
 
 		if !ok {
-			depRoute, ok = routes.Get(dep)
+			depRoute, ok = routes.GetIncludeExcluded(dep)
 			if !ok {
 				depErrors.Addf("dependency %q not found", dep)
 				continue
diff --git a/internal/metrics/uptime/uptime.go b/internal/metrics/uptime/uptime.go
index 3fa74b56..e3e2d2a1 100644
--- a/internal/metrics/uptime/uptime.go
+++ b/internal/metrics/uptime/uptime.go
@@ -130,17 +130,10 @@ func (rs RouteStatuses) aggregate(limit int, offset int) Aggregated {
 		up, down, idle, latency := rs.calculateInfo(statuses)
 
 		displayName := alias
-		r, ok := routes.Get(alias)
-		if !ok {
-			// also search for excluded routes
-			r, ok = routes.Excluded.Get(alias)
-		}
-		if r != nil {
-			displayName = r.DisplayName()
-		}
-
 		status := types.StatusUnknown
-		if r != nil {
+		r, ok := routes.GetIncludeExcluded(alias)
+		if ok {
+			displayName = r.DisplayName()
 			mon := r.HealthMonitor()
 			if mon != nil {
 				status = mon.Status()
diff --git a/internal/route/routes/routes.go b/internal/route/routes/routes.go
index 61034610..fc8d39d9 100644
--- a/internal/route/routes/routes.go
+++ b/internal/route/routes/routes.go
@@ -78,3 +78,14 @@ func Get(alias string) (types.Route, bool) {
 	}
 	return nil, false
 }
+
+// GetIncludeExcluded returns the route with the given alias, including excluded routes.
+func GetIncludeExcluded(alias string) (types.Route, bool) {
+	if r, ok := HTTP.Get(alias); ok {
+		return r, true
+	}
+	if r, ok := Stream.Get(alias); ok {
+		return r, true
+	}
+	return Excluded.Get(alias)
+}