diff --git a/applications/luci-app-upnp/luasrc/controller/upnp.lua b/applications/luci-app-upnp/luasrc/controller/upnp.lua
index 790bf29d8c..a0e2fd5a5b 100644
--- a/applications/luci-app-upnp/luasrc/controller/upnp.lua
+++ b/applications/luci-app-upnp/luasrc/controller/upnp.lua
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ function index()
 	page.dependent = true
 
 	entry({"admin", "services", "upnp", "status"}, call("act_status")).leaf = true
-	entry({"admin", "services", "upnp", "delete"}, call("act_delete")).leaf = true
+	entry({"admin", "services", "upnp", "delete"}, post("act_delete")).leaf = true
 end
 
 function act_status()
diff --git a/applications/luci-app-upnp/luasrc/view/upnp_status.htm b/applications/luci-app-upnp/luasrc/view/upnp_status.htm
index ce735cf7b1..e358dcded3 100644
--- a/applications/luci-app-upnp/luasrc/view/upnp_status.htm
+++ b/applications/luci-app-upnp/luasrc/view/upnp_status.htm
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script type="text/javascript">//<![CDATA[
 	function upnp_delete_fwd(idx) {
-		XHR.get('<%=url('admin/services/upnp/delete')%>/' + idx, null,
+		(new XHR()).post('<%=url('admin/services/upnp/delete')%>/' + idx, { token: '<%=token%>' },
 			function(x)
 			{
 				var tb = document.getElementById('upnp_status_table');