diff --git a/src/Ombi.Api.Telegram/TelegramApi.cs b/src/Ombi.Api.Telegram/TelegramApi.cs
index 99942a177..6956c29c8 100644
--- a/src/Ombi.Api.Telegram/TelegramApi.cs
+++ b/src/Ombi.Api.Telegram/TelegramApi.cs
@@ -12,18 +12,18 @@ namespace Ombi.Api.Telegram
         }
 
         private readonly IApi _api;
-        private const string BaseUrl = "https://api.telegram.org/bot";
+        private const string BaseUrl = "https://api.telegram.org/";
 
 
         public async Task Send(string message, string botApi, string chatId, string parseMode)
         {
-            var request = new Request($"{botApi}/sendMessage", BaseUrl, HttpMethod.Post);
-            request.AddQueryString("chat_id", chatId);
+            var request = new Request($"bot{botApi}/sendMessage", BaseUrl, HttpMethod.Post);
 
             var body = new
             {
                 text = message,
-                parse_mode = parseMode
+                parse_mode = parseMode,
+                chat_id= chatId
             };
 
             request.AddJsonBody(body);