diff --git a/src/network/Curl.cpp b/src/network/Curl.cpp
index 6e89418c9..872e6d680 100644
--- a/src/network/Curl.cpp
+++ b/src/network/Curl.cpp
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public:
         buffer.clear();
 
         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, url.c_str());
-        curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, request.method);
+        curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, request.method.c_str());
         
         curl_slist* hs = nullptr;