diff --git a/code/handlers/roothandler.lua b/code/handlers/roothandler.lua
index 4702397..b79f09d 100644
--- a/code/handlers/roothandler.lua
+++ b/code/handlers/roothandler.lua
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ local function Roothandler(self)
     local latest_path, latest_name = hotmixes.utils.these_latest( path )
 
     self.total = hotmixes.utils.total_files_dir( path )
-    self.uri = escape(hotmixes.utils.request_path)
+    self.uri = hotmixes.utils.request_path
     self.path = escape('/data/' .. self.titles.url .. hotmixes.utils.request_path)
     self.dirs = stuff.dirs
     self.files = stuff.files