diff --git a/mod/dfrn_request.php b/mod/dfrn_request.php
index 5881b7b51b..80d27ac308 100644
--- a/mod/dfrn_request.php
+++ b/mod/dfrn_request.php
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ function dfrn_request_post(&$a) {
 				
 				// (ignore reply, nothing we can do it failed)
 
-				goaway($dfrn_url);
+				goaway(zrl($dfrn_url));
 				return; // NOTREACHED
 
 			}