diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 73e93c8..fd47d49 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
     "hubot-tg": "rnhmjoj/hubot-tg",
     "hubot-youtube": "^0.1.2",
     "moment": "^2.10.2",
+    "needle": "^0.10.0",
     "nightmare": "^1.8.0",
     "nock": "^1.7.1",
     "nodepie": "^0.6.7",
diff --git a/scripts/shortener.coffee b/scripts/shortener.coffee
index 16e0c90..fc5d8fc 100644
--- a/scripts/shortener.coffee
+++ b/scripts/shortener.coffee
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #
 # Dependencies:
 #   valid-url
+#   needle
 #
 # Configuration:
 #   None
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@
 #   Michele Guerini Rocco (rnhmjoj)
 #
 
+ne             = require 'needle'
 { is_web_uri } = require 'valid-url'
 
 valid   = ['eccoti: ', 'ecco qui: ', 'fatto: ', '']
@@ -22,10 +24,8 @@ invalid = ['eh?', "cos'è sta roba?", 'sarebbe un url questo?']
 module.exports = (robot) ->
   robot.respond /breve|accorcia (.+)$/i, (res) ->
     url = res.match[1]
-    if is_web_uri url 
-      robot.http('https://breve.xyz/api')
-      .header('Content-Type','application/x-www-form-urlencoded')
-      .post("url=#{url}") (err, r, body) ->
-        res.send (res.random valid) + (JSON.parse body).link
+    if is_web_uri url
+       ne.post 'https://breve.xyz/api', url: url, (err, resp, body) =>
+        res.send (res.random valid) + body.link
     else
       res.send res.random invalid
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