diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6231ea4071..d2766fcca1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -161,3 +161,5 @@ use_dev_supervisor.txt
 /_build/
 /_build_kube_dev/
 /Dockerfile.kube-dev
+
+awx/ui-next/ansible-ui
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 896dcf2c6c..e1ff8f0e70 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+include awx/ui-next/Makefile
+
 PYTHON ?= python3.9
 OFFICIAL ?= no
 NODE ?= node
@@ -540,7 +542,7 @@ docker-compose-container-group-clean:
 	rm -rf tools/docker-compose-minikube/_sources/
 
 ## Base development image build
-docker-compose-build:
+docker-compose-build: 
 	ansible-playbook tools/ansible/dockerfile.yml -e build_dev=True -e receptor_image=$(RECEPTOR_IMAGE)
 	DOCKER_BUILDKIT=1 docker build -t $(DEVEL_IMAGE_NAME) \
 	    --build-arg BUILDKIT_INLINE_CACHE=1 \
diff --git a/awx/settings/defaults.py b/awx/settings/defaults.py
index 4d18540bcd..968a2e39bf 100644
--- a/awx/settings/defaults.py
+++ b/awx/settings/defaults.py
@@ -83,7 +83,11 @@ USE_L10N = True
 
 USE_TZ = True
 
-STATICFILES_DIRS = [os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'ui', 'build', 'static'), os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'static')]
+STATICFILES_DIRS = [
+    os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'ui', 'build', 'static'),
+    os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'ui-next', 'ansible-ui', 'build'),
+    os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'static'),
+]
 
 # Absolute filesystem path to the directory where static file are collected via
 # the collectstatic command.
@@ -290,7 +294,12 @@ TEMPLATES = [
             ],
             'builtins': ['awx.main.templatetags.swagger'],
         },
-        'DIRS': [os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'templates'), os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'ui', 'build'), os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'ui', 'public')],
+        'DIRS': [
+            os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'templates'),
+            os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'ui', 'build'),
+            os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'ui', 'public'),
+            os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'ui-next', 'ansible-ui', 'build', 'controller'),
+        ],
     },
 ]
 
diff --git a/awx/ui-next/README.md b/awx/ui-next/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a238700135
--- /dev/null
+++ b/awx/ui-next/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+
+
+```
+git clone git@github.com:ansible/ansible-ui.git
+```
+
+```
+pushd ansible-ui
+npm run build:controller
+popd
+```
+
diff --git a/awx/ui-next/urls.py b/awx/ui-next/urls.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1d5a93b8ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/awx/ui-next/urls.py
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+from django.urls import re_path
+from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
+from django.views.generic.base import TemplateView
+
+from awx.main.utils.licensing import server_product_name
+
+
+class IndexView(TemplateView):
+    template_name = 'index_controller.html'
+
+
+class MigrationsNotran(TemplateView):
+    template_name = 'installing.html'
+
+    def get_context_data(self, **kwargs):
+        context = super().get_context_data(**kwargs)
+        product_name = server_product_name()
+        context['title'] = _('%s Upgrading' % product_name)
+        context['image_alt'] = _('Logo')
+        context['aria_spinner'] = _('Loading')
+        context['message_upgrade'] = _('%s is currently upgrading.' % product_name)
+        context['message_refresh'] = _('This page will refresh when complete.')
+        return context
+
+
+app_name = 'ui-next'
+
+urlpatterns = [re_path(r'^$', IndexView.as_view(), name='index'), re_path(r'^migrations_notran/$', MigrationsNotran.as_view(), name='migrations_notran')]
diff --git a/awx/urls.py b/awx/urls.py
index c99eda011c..339a7e9641 100644
--- a/awx/urls.py
+++ b/awx/urls.py
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ from awx.main.views import handle_400, handle_403, handle_404, handle_500, handl
 
 urlpatterns = [
     re_path(r'', include('awx.ui.urls', namespace='ui')),
+    re_path(r'^controller/', include('awx.ui-next.urls', namespace='controller')),
+    # re_path(r'^ui-next/', include('awx.ui-next.urls', namespace='ui-next')),
     re_path(r'^api/', include('awx.api.urls', namespace='api')),
     re_path(r'^sso/', include('awx.sso.urls', namespace='sso')),
     re_path(r'^sso/', include('social_django.urls', namespace='social')),