diff --git a/src/checkoutservice/registerDevicesFromOrder.go b/src/checkoutservice/registerDevicesFromOrder.go
index 283d19b..85a4a4a 100644
--- a/src/checkoutservice/registerDevicesFromOrder.go
+++ b/src/checkoutservice/registerDevicesFromOrder.go
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func registerDevicesFromOrder(req *pb.PlaceOrderRequest, order *pb.OrderResult,
 
 	url := "https://hackathon-sap19-wal-1025.appspot.com/devices"
 
-	httpRequest, httpError := http.NewRequest("POST", url, bytes.NewBuffer(devicesJSON))
+	httpRequest, httpError := http.NewRequest("POST", url, devicesJSON)
 	if httpError == nil {
 		httpRequest.Header.Set("Context-Type", "application/json")
 		httpClient := &http.Client{}