diff --git a/backends/twitter/Requests/FetchFriends.cpp b/backends/twitter/Requests/FetchFriends.cpp
index 8781902d..eb7e6179 100644
--- a/backends/twitter/Requests/FetchFriends.cpp
+++ b/backends/twitter/Requests/FetchFriends.cpp
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ DEFINE_LOGGER(logger, "FetchFriends")
 void FetchFriends::run() 
 {	
 	replyMsg = ""; 
-
-	success = twitObj->friendsIdsGet(twitObj->getTwitterUsername());
+	std::string next = "";
+	success = twitObj->friendsIdsGet(next, twitObj->getTwitterUsername(), false);
 	if(!success) return;	
 
 	twitObj->getLastWebResponse( replyMsg );
diff --git a/backends/twitter/TwitterPlugin.cpp b/backends/twitter/TwitterPlugin.cpp
index 91e400e6..e742d9dc 100644
--- a/backends/twitter/TwitterPlugin.cpp
+++ b/backends/twitter/TwitterPlugin.cpp
@@ -489,7 +489,6 @@ void TwitterPlugin::initUserSession(const std::string user, const std::string le
 	userdb[user].legacyName = username;	
 	userdb[user].sessions->setTwitterUsername(username);
 	userdb[user].sessions->setTwitterPassword(passwd);
-	userdb[user].sessions->setTwitterApiType(twitCurlTypes::eTwitCurlApiFormatJson);
 
 	if(!userdb[user].spectrum1User) {
 		userdb[user].sessions->getOAuth().setConsumerKey(consumerKey);