1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/downloader/__init__.py b/src/downloader/__init__.py
index 830bdec..340ca7b 100644
--- a/src/downloader/__init__.py
+++ b/src/downloader/__init__.py
@@ -94,4 +94,5 @@ class WikimediaAPI():
             "format": self.return_format,
             "namespace": rcnamespaces[namespace],
         }
-        return urllib.parse.urljoin(self.endpoint, urllib.parse.urlencode(url_params).encode("utf8"))
+        url_params_str = urllib.parse.urlencode(url_params).encode("utf8")
+        return urllib.parse.urljoin(self.endpoint, "?" + url_params_str)