diff --git a/lnbits/core/views/generic.py b/lnbits/core/views/generic.py
index 5fe669f2..58c669a8 100644
--- a/lnbits/core/views/generic.py
+++ b/lnbits/core/views/generic.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from fastapi import Cookie, Depends, Query, Request
 from fastapi.exceptions import HTTPException
 from fastapi.responses import FileResponse, HTMLResponse, RedirectResponse
 from fastapi.routing import APIRouter
-from lnurl import decode as lnurl_decode
+from lnurl import url_decode
 from pydantic.types import UUID4
 
 from lnbits.core.helpers import to_valid_user_id
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ async def lnurlwallet(request: Request, lightning: str = ""):
     if not settings.lnbits_allow_new_accounts:
         return {"status": "ERROR", "reason": "New accounts are not allowed."}
 
-    lnurl = lnurl_decode(lightning)
+    lnurl = url_decode(lightning)
 
     async with httpx.AsyncClient() as client:
         check_callback_url(lnurl)
diff --git a/lnbits/core/views/payment_api.py b/lnbits/core/views/payment_api.py
index 0ff8f197..55867992 100644
--- a/lnbits/core/views/payment_api.py
+++ b/lnbits/core/views/payment_api.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ from fastapi import (
     Query,
 )
 from fastapi.responses import JSONResponse
-from lnurl import decode as lnurl_decode
+from lnurl import url_decode
 
 from lnbits import bolt11
 from lnbits.core.crud.payments import (
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ async def api_payments_decode(data: DecodePayment) -> JSONResponse:
     payment_str = data.data
     try:
         if payment_str[:5] == "LNURL":
-            url = str(lnurl_decode(payment_str))
+            url = str(url_decode(payment_str))
             return JSONResponse({"domain": url})
         else:
             invoice = bolt11.decode(payment_str)