diff --git a/system/core/Router.php b/system/core/Router.php
index 9276800..79a8b4f 100644
--- a/system/core/Router.php
+++ b/system/core/Router.php
@@ -270,19 +270,17 @@
 
 		// If we've gotten this far it means that the URI does not correlate to a valid
 		// controller class.  We will now see if there is an override
-		if (isset($this->routes['404_override']) AND $this->routes['404_override'] != '')
+		if (!empty($this->routes['404_override']))
 		{
-			if (strpos($this->routes['404_override'], '/') !== FALSE)
-			{
-				$x = explode('/', $this->routes['404_override']);
+			$x = explode('/', $this->routes['404_override']);
 
-				$this->set_class($x[0]);
-				$this->set_method($x[1]);
+			$this->set_class($x[0]);
+			$this->set_method(isset($x[1]) ? $x[1] : 'index');
 
-				return $x;
-			}
+			return $x;
 		}
 
+
 		// Nothing else to do at this point but show a 404
 		show_404($segments[0]);
 	}