diff --git a/rhodecode/controllers/journal.py b/rhodecode/controllers/journal.py
--- a/rhodecode/controllers/journal.py
+++ b/rhodecode/controllers/journal.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class JournalController(BaseController):
     @NotAnonymous()
     def index(self):
         # Return a rendered template
-        p = safe_int(request.params.get('page', 1), 1)
+        p = safe_int(request.GET.get('page', 1), 1)
         c.user = User.get(self.rhodecode_user.user_id)
         c.following = self.sa.query(UserFollowing)\
             .filter(UserFollowing.user_id == self.rhodecode_user.user_id)\
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ class JournalController(BaseController):
     @LoginRequired()
     def public_journal(self):
         # Return a rendered template
-        p = safe_int(request.params.get('page', 1), 1)
+        p = safe_int(request.GET.get('page', 1), 1)
 
         c.following = self.sa.query(UserFollowing)\
             .filter(UserFollowing.user_id == self.rhodecode_user.user_id)\