diff --git a/ui/src/config/section/account.js b/ui/src/config/section/account.js
index 9fdf990c469..1fce57aad7b 100644
--- a/ui/src/config/section/account.js
+++ b/ui/src/config/section/account.js
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ export default {
       label: 'label.add.certificate',
       dataView: true,
       args: ['name', 'certificate', 'privatekey', 'certchain', 'password', 'account', 'domainid'],
+      post: true,
       show: (record) => { return record.state === 'enabled' },
       mapping: {
         account: {
diff --git a/ui/src/views/AutogenView.vue b/ui/src/views/AutogenView.vue
index c9b3a820690..0cdf4a62f45 100644
--- a/ui/src/views/AutogenView.vue
+++ b/ui/src/views/AutogenView.vue
@@ -1000,7 +1000,13 @@ export default {
 
         var hasJobId = false
         this.actionLoading = true
-        api(action.api, params).then(json => {
+        let args = null
+        if (action.post) {
+          args = [action.api, {}, 'POST', params]
+        } else {
+          args = [action.api, params]
+        }
+        api(...args).then(json => {
           hasJobId = this.handleResponse(json, resourceName, action)
           if ((action.icon === 'delete' || ['archiveEvents', 'archiveAlerts', 'unmanageVirtualMachine'].includes(action.api)) && this.dataView) {
             this.$router.go(-1)