diff --git a/VIPSWeb/views.py b/VIPSWeb/views.py
index 6a0e4ae3e977100e10554c13a4d0febfe99649e3..93b827b719af1c2ef17a6d420981065587ab4be6 100644
--- a/VIPSWeb/views.py
+++ b/VIPSWeb/views.py
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@ def vipslogicproxy(request, path):
         r = requests.post
     else:
         return HttpResponseNotAllowed("Permitted methods are POST and GET")
-    params = request.dict()
+    params = request.urlencode()
+    #print params
     try:
         url = "http://%s/%s" % (settings.VIPSLOGIC_SERVER_NAME,path)
         #print url