diff --git a/src/app/sandbox/faucet/PageClient.tsx b/src/app/sandbox/faucet/PageClient.tsx
index fedd8c11a..0cf0856cf 100644
--- a/src/app/sandbox/faucet/PageClient.tsx
+++ b/src/app/sandbox/faucet/PageClient.tsx
@@ -3,13 +3,8 @@
 import { NextPage } from 'next';
 import React from 'react';
 
-import { Badge } from '../../../common/components/Badge';
-import { DropIcon } from '../../../common/components/icons/drop';
 import { useFaucet } from '../../../common/queries/useFaucet';
-import { Box } from '../../../ui/Box';
 import { Button } from '../../../ui/Button';
-import { Flex } from '../../../ui/Flex';
-import { Grid } from '../../../ui/Grid';
 import { HStack } from '../../../ui/HStack';
 import { Icon } from '../../../ui/Icon';
 import { Stack } from '../../../ui/Stack';
@@ -44,7 +39,7 @@ const Faucet: NextPage = () => {
     if (stackingIndex <= 3) {
       setIndex(i => ++i);
       if (stackingIndex === 3 && !!stxAddress) {
-        void runFaucetStx({ address: stxAddress, staking: true });
+        void runFaucetStx({ address: stxAddress, stacking: true });
       }
     }
   };
diff --git a/src/common/queries/useFaucet.ts b/src/common/queries/useFaucet.ts
index 5e89bf9e7..3a9a96ff5 100644
--- a/src/common/queries/useFaucet.ts
+++ b/src/common/queries/useFaucet.ts
@@ -6,11 +6,21 @@ import { useApiClient } from '../../api/useApiClient';
 export function useFaucet() {
   const apiClient = useApiClient();
   return useMutation({
-    mutationFn: async ({ address, staking }: { address: string; staking?: boolean }) => {
+    mutationFn: async ({ address, stacking }: { address: string; stacking?: boolean }) => {
       if (!address) return undefined;
-      const { data, error } = await apiClient.POST('/extended/v1/faucets/stx', {
-        body: { address, ...(staking ? { staking: true } : {}) },
+      const { data, error } = await apiClient.POST(`/extended/v1/faucets/stx`, {
+        params: {
+          query: {
+            address,
+            stacking,
+          },
+        },
+        body: {
+          // @ts-expect-error
+          content: 'application/json',
+        },
       });
+
       if (error) {
         throw new Error(getErrorMessage(error));
       }