diff --git a/examples/hello_json/hello_json.zig b/examples/hello_json/hello_json.zig
index cdbc51f..4361e28 100644
--- a/examples/hello_json/hello_json.zig
+++ b/examples/hello_json/hello_json.zig
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ const User = struct {
 };
 
 fn on_request(r: zap.Request) void {
-    if (r.method != .GET) return;
+    if (r.methodAsEnum() != .GET) return;
 
     // /user/n
     if (r.path) |the_path| {
diff --git a/src/endpoint.zig b/src/endpoint.zig
index 3903809..c4ba86b 100644
--- a/src/endpoint.zig
+++ b/src/endpoint.zig
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ fn nop(self: *Endpoint, r: Request) void {
 
 /// The global request handler for this Endpoint, called by the listener.
 pub fn onRequest(self: *Endpoint, r: zap.Request) void {
-    switch (r.method) {
+    switch (r.methodAsEnum()) {
         .GET => self.settings.get.?(self, r),
         .POST => self.settings.post.?(self, r),
         .PUT => self.settings.put.?(self, r),