diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 17b273f54..47001b3b9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -17,14 +17,11 @@ Pull the repo from the `release` branch for production deployment; version x.y.z
 `fusion` branch is used for Lucidworks Fusion release. The code base and features are the same as `develop`. The main difference
 is in the configuration. 
 
-## Banana 1.6.24
+## Banana 1.6.25
 
 This release includes the following bug fixes and improvement:
-1. Fix the filter panel where we cannot add more than one filer when clicking on the plus icon.
-1. Fix the Sankey panel. [#338](https://github.com/lucidworks/banana/pull/338)
-1. Allow the Terms panel to have a horizontal bar chart. [#338](https://github.com/lucidworks/banana/pull/338)
-1. Add Sankey hover/highlight effect. [#340](https://github.com/lucidworks/banana/pull/340)
-1. Force diagram numerical node names fix. [#340](https://github.com/lucidworks/banana/pull/340)
+1. Remove the double URI encoding issue in Filter service. [#343](https://github.com/lucidworks/banana/pull/343)
+1. Fix rounding issue in the relative mode of the Timepicker panel. [#346](https://github.com/lucidworks/banana/pull/346)
 
 ## Older Release Notes
 
diff --git a/src/app/panels/timepicker/module.js b/src/app/panels/timepicker/module.js
index 8da27cc35..d8d694d79 100644
--- a/src/app/panels/timepicker/module.js
+++ b/src/app/panels/timepicker/module.js
@@ -305,8 +305,8 @@ function (angular, app, _, moment, kbn, $) {
             timeUnit = 'YEAR';
             break;
         }
-        filterTime.from = 'NOW/' + timeUnit + '-' + timeNumber + timeUnit;
-        filterTime.to   = 'NOW/' + timeUnit + '%2B1' + timeUnit;
+        filterTime.from = 'NOW-' + timeNumber + timeUnit;
+        filterTime.to   = 'NOW%2B1' + timeUnit;
         // Add Date objects representation of from and to, for use with histogram panel
         // where it needs Date objects for plotting x-axis on a chart.
         filterTime.fromDateObj = moment().subtract(timeShorthand,timeNumber).toDate();
diff --git a/src/app/partials/dasheditor.html b/src/app/partials/dasheditor.html
index 7ae0e0375..b75af50d9 100755
--- a/src/app/partials/dasheditor.html
+++ b/src/app/partials/dasheditor.html
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
                                                           ng-options="f for f in ['dark','light']"></select>
             </div>
             <div class="span2">
-                <label class="small">Version</label>Banana v1.6.24
+                <label class="small">Version</label>Banana v1.6.25
             </div>
         </div>
     </div>
diff --git a/src/app/services/filterSrv.js b/src/app/services/filterSrv.js
index cccd19ff7..63cb394e8 100755
--- a/src/app/services/filterSrv.js
+++ b/src/app/services/filterSrv.js
@@ -240,11 +240,11 @@ define([
             }
           } else if (v.type === 'querystring') {
             if (v.mandate === 'must') {
-              filter_fq = filter_fq + '&fq=' + encodeURIComponent(v.query);
+              filter_fq = filter_fq + '&fq=' + v.query;
             } else if (v.mandate === 'mustNot') {
-              filter_fq = filter_fq + '&fq=-' + encodeURIComponent(v.query);
+              filter_fq = filter_fq + '&fq=-' + v.query;
             } else if (v.mandate === 'either') {
-              filter_either.push(encodeURIComponent(v.query));
+              filter_either.push(v.query);
             }
           } else if (v.type === 'range') {
             if (v.mandate === 'must') {