diff --git a/src/configurations/destinations/http/schema.json b/src/configurations/destinations/http/schema.json
index b383def51..706b28362 100644
--- a/src/configurations/destinations/http/schema.json
+++ b/src/configurations/destinations/http/schema.json
@@ -34,11 +34,11 @@
           "properties": {
             "to": {
               "type": "string",
-              "pattern": "^\\$(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*$"
+              "pattern": "^\\$(?:\\.|(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*)$"
             },
             "from": {
               "type": "string",
-              "pattern": "^\\$(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*$|^(?!\\\\$)[A-Za-z0-9!#$%&'*+.^_`|~-]{1,100}$"
+              "pattern": "^\\$(?:\\.|(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*)$|^(?!\\\\$)[A-Za-z0-9!#$%&'*+.^_`|~-]{1,100}$"
             }
           }
         }
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
             },
             "from": {
               "type": "string",
-              "pattern": "^\\$(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*$|^(?!\\\\$)[A-Za-z0-9!#$%&'*+.^_`|~-]{1,100}$"
+              "pattern": "^\\$(?:\\.|(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*)$|^(?!\\\\$)[A-Za-z0-9!#$%&'*+.^_`|~-]{1,100}$"
             }
           }
         }
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
             },
             "from": {
               "type": "string",
-              "pattern": "^\\$(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*$|^(?!\\\\$)[A-Za-z0-9!#$%&'*+.^_`|~-]{1,100}$"
+              "pattern": "^\\$(?:\\.|(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*)$|^(?!\\\\$)[A-Za-z0-9!#$%&'*+.^_`|~-]{1,100}$"
             }
           }
         }
diff --git a/src/configurations/destinations/http/ui-config.json b/src/configurations/destinations/http/ui-config.json
index 84656d740..8148ce3b0 100644
--- a/src/configurations/destinations/http/ui-config.json
+++ b/src/configurations/destinations/http/ui-config.json
@@ -464,8 +464,8 @@
                 "configKey": "propertiesMapping",
                 "default": [
                   {
-                    "from": "$.",
-                    "to": "$."
+                    "from": "$",
+                    "to": "$"
                   }
                 ],
                 "columns": [
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@
                     "type": "textInput",
                     "key": "to",
                     "label": "Key",
-                    "regex": "^\\$(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*$",
+                    "regex": "^\\$(?:\\.|(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*)$",
                     "regexErrorMessage": "Please enter a valid JSON path",
                     "placeholder": "e.g: $.events.key2"
                   },
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@
                     "type": "textInput",
                     "key": "from",
                     "label": "Value",
-                    "regex": "^\\$(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*$|^(?!\\\\$)[A-Za-z0-9!#$%&'*+.^_`|~-]{1,100}$",
+                    "regex": "^\\$(?:\\.|(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*)$|^(?!\\\\$)[A-Za-z0-9!#$%&'*+.^_`|~-]{1,100}$",
                     "regexErrorMessage": "Please enter a valid JSON path or a constant",
                     "placeholder": "e.g: $.properties.key1"
                   }
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@
                     "type": "textInput",
                     "key": "from",
                     "label": "Value",
-                    "regex": "^\\$(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*$|^(?!\\\\$)[A-Za-z0-9!#$%&'*+.^_`|~-]{1,100}$",
+                    "regex": "^\\$(?:\\.|(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*)$|^(?!\\\\$)[A-Za-z0-9!#$%&'*+.^_`|~-]{1,100}$",
                     "regexErrorMessage": "Please enter a valid JSON path or a constant",
                     "placeholder": "e.g: $.userId or userId"
                   }
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@
                     "type": "textInput",
                     "key": "from",
                     "label": "Value",
-                    "regex": "^\\$(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*$|^(?!\\\\$)[A-Za-z0-9!#$%&'*+.^_`|~-]{1,100}$",
+                    "regex": "^\\$(?:\\.|(\\.(\\w+|\\*)|\\[\\d+\\]|\\[('\\w+'|\"\\w+\")\\]|\\[\\*\\]|\\.\\w+\\(\\))*)$|^(?!\\\\$)[A-Za-z0-9!#$%&'*+.^_`|~-]{1,100}$",
                     "regexErrorMessage": "Please enter a valid JSON path or a constant",
                     "placeholder": "e.g. application/json"
                   }