diff --git a/client/src/api/Api.js b/client/src/api/Api.js
index e16a419e..a0ca7ed2 100644
--- a/client/src/api/Api.js
+++ b/client/src/api/Api.js
@@ -149,9 +149,9 @@ export default class Api {
     FILTERING_STATUS = { path: 'filtering/status', method: 'GET' };
     FILTERING_ENABLE = { path: 'filtering/enable', method: 'POST' };
     FILTERING_DISABLE = { path: 'filtering/disable', method: 'POST' };
-    FILTERING_ADD_FILTER = { path: 'filtering/add_url', method: 'PUT' };
-    FILTERING_REMOVE_FILTER = { path: 'filtering/remove_url', method: 'DELETE' };
-    FILTERING_SET_RULES = { path: 'filtering/set_rules', method: 'PUT' };
+    FILTERING_ADD_FILTER = { path: 'filtering/add_url', method: 'POST' };
+    FILTERING_REMOVE_FILTER = { path: 'filtering/remove_url', method: 'POST' };
+    FILTERING_SET_RULES = { path: 'filtering/set_rules', method: 'POST' };
     FILTERING_ENABLE_FILTER = { path: 'filtering/enable_url', method: 'POST' };
     FILTERING_DISABLE_FILTER = { path: 'filtering/disable_url', method: 'POST' };
     FILTERING_REFRESH = { path: 'filtering/refresh', method: 'POST' };
diff --git a/control.go b/control.go
index ba7b1838..328298bd 100644
--- a/control.go
+++ b/control.go
@@ -1115,13 +1115,13 @@ func registerControlHandlers() {
 	http.HandleFunc("/control/version.json", postInstall(optionalAuth(handleGetVersionJSON)))
 	http.HandleFunc("/control/filtering/enable", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensurePOST(handleFilteringEnable))))
 	http.HandleFunc("/control/filtering/disable", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensurePOST(handleFilteringDisable))))
-	http.HandleFunc("/control/filtering/add_url", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensurePUT(handleFilteringAddURL))))
-	http.HandleFunc("/control/filtering/remove_url", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensureDELETE(handleFilteringRemoveURL))))
+	http.HandleFunc("/control/filtering/add_url", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensurePOST(handleFilteringAddURL))))
+	http.HandleFunc("/control/filtering/remove_url", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensurePOST(handleFilteringRemoveURL))))
 	http.HandleFunc("/control/filtering/enable_url", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensurePOST(handleFilteringEnableURL))))
 	http.HandleFunc("/control/filtering/disable_url", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensurePOST(handleFilteringDisableURL))))
 	http.HandleFunc("/control/filtering/refresh", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensurePOST(handleFilteringRefresh))))
 	http.HandleFunc("/control/filtering/status", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensureGET(handleFilteringStatus))))
-	http.HandleFunc("/control/filtering/set_rules", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensurePUT(handleFilteringSetRules))))
+	http.HandleFunc("/control/filtering/set_rules", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensurePOST(handleFilteringSetRules))))
 	http.HandleFunc("/control/safebrowsing/enable", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensurePOST(handleSafeBrowsingEnable))))
 	http.HandleFunc("/control/safebrowsing/disable", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensurePOST(handleSafeBrowsingDisable))))
 	http.HandleFunc("/control/safebrowsing/status", postInstall(optionalAuth(ensureGET(handleSafeBrowsingStatus))))
diff --git a/helpers.go b/helpers.go
index b0bd3754..a304634e 100644
--- a/helpers.go
+++ b/helpers.go
@@ -60,14 +60,6 @@ func ensureGETHandler(handler func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request)) http.Han
 	return &h
 }
 
-func ensurePUT(handler func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request)) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
-	return ensure("PUT", handler)
-}
-
-func ensureDELETE(handler func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request)) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
-	return ensure("DELETE", handler)
-}
-
 func optionalAuth(handler func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request)) func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
 	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		if config.AuthName == "" || config.AuthPass == "" {