diff --git a/platform/profile/client.go b/platform/profile/client.go
index 4e933c30..c26c78f3 100644
--- a/platform/profile/client.go
+++ b/platform/profile/client.go
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ func NewHTTPClient(instance, token string, logger log.Logger, opts ...httptransp
 	var getProfilesEndpoint endpoint.Endpoint
 	{
 		getProfilesEndpoint = httptransport.NewClient(
-			"GET",
+			"POST",
 			httputil.CopyURL(u, "/v1/profiles"),
 			httputil.EncodeRequestWithToken(token, httptransport.EncodeJSONRequest),
 			decodeGetProfilesResponse,
diff --git a/platform/profile/server.go b/platform/profile/server.go
index 3f5dabe3..2bd8d3fe 100644
--- a/platform/profile/server.go
+++ b/platform/profile/server.go
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ func MakeServerEndpoints(s Service, outer endpoint.Middleware, others ...endpoin
 }
 
 func RegisterHTTPHandlers(r *mux.Router, e Endpoints, options ...httptransport.ServerOption) {
-	// GET     /v1/profiles		get a list of profiles managed by the server
+	// POST    /v1/profiles		get a list of profiles managed by the server
 	// PUT     /v1/profiles		create or replace a profile on the server
 	// DELETE  /v1/profiles		remove one or more profiles from the server
 
-	r.Methods("GET").Path("/v1/profiles").Handler(httptransport.NewServer(
+	r.Methods("POST").Path("/v1/profiles").Handler(httptransport.NewServer(
 		e.GetProfilesEndpoint,
 		decodeGetProfilesRequest,
 		httputil.EncodeJSONResponse,