diff --git a/public/javascripts/context_menu.js b/public/javascripts/context_menu.js
index dc18e0af1..4bb73eec7 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/context_menu.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/context_menu.js
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ ContextMenu.prototype = {
 
     new Ajax.Updater({success:'context-menu'}, this.url, 
       {asynchronous:true,
+       method: 'get',
        evalScripts:true,
        parameters:Form.serialize(Event.findElement(e, 'form')),
        onComplete:function(request){