diff --git a/august/api_common.py b/august/api_common.py
index 5c68ef7..8fa4f48 100644
--- a/august/api_common.py
+++ b/august/api_common.py
@@ -196,7 +196,9 @@ def _build_wakeup_doorbell_request(self, access_token, doorbell_id):
         }
 
     def _build_get_houses_request(self, access_token):
-        return {"method": "get", "access_token": access_token}
+        return {"method": "get",
+                "url": API_GET_HOUSES_URL,
+                "access_token": access_token}
 
     def _build_get_house_request(self, access_token, house_id):
         return {