diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js.erb
index 270812d7..98d4dc3e 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js.erb
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js.erb
@@ -2270,7 +2270,7 @@ Metamaps.Realtime = {
         invited: Metamaps.Active.Mapper.id,
         inviter: userid
       });
-      $.get('/maps/' + Metamaps.Active.Map.id + '/events/conversation');
+      $.post('/maps/' + Metamaps.Active.Map.id + '/events/conversation');
       self.joinCall();
       Metamaps.GlobalUI.clearNotify();
     },
diff --git a/app/controllers/maps_controller.rb b/app/controllers/maps_controller.rb
index 51cab1a2..82b87ffb 100644
--- a/app/controllers/maps_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/maps_controller.rb
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ class MapsController < ApplicationController
       end
     end
 
-    # GET maps/:id/events/:event
+    # POST maps/:id/events/:event
     def events
       map = Map.find(params[:id])
       authorize map
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index df2c569f..345547f4 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Metamaps::Application.routes.draw do
   
   resources :maps, except: [:index, :new, :edit]
   get 'maps/:id/export', to: 'maps#export'
-  get 'maps/:id/events/:event', to: 'maps#events'
+  post 'maps/:id/events/:event', to: 'maps#events'
   get 'maps/:id/contains', to: 'maps#contains', as: :contains
   post 'maps/:id/upload_screenshot', to: 'maps#screenshot', as: :screenshot