diff --git a/core/api.go b/core/api.go
index cc37c0b..ec1e5f4 100644
--- a/core/api.go
+++ b/core/api.go
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ func (caller apiCaller) maintenanceAPI(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) e
 			caller.writeAccessableServices(w)
 		}
 	} else if r.Method == "POST" {
-		servicename := r.FormValue("name")
+		servicename := queryvals.Get("name")
 
 		var divs map[string]*division
 		dec := json.NewDecoder(r.Body)
diff --git a/core/service.go b/core/service.go
index 1046d65..4a93d6f 100644
--- a/core/service.go
+++ b/core/service.go
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ const (
 )
 
 type maintenance struct {
-	Notice       string `bson:"notice"`
+	Notice       string `bson:"notice" json:"notice"`
 	StartTimeUTC int64  `bson:"start_unixtime_utc" json:"start_unixtime_utc"`
 	link         string
 }