diff --git a/jira_issue_collector.js b/jira_issue_collector.js
index 4d69831..a6be293 100644
--- a/jira_issue_collector.js
+++ b/jira_issue_collector.js
@@ -6,11 +6,12 @@ Drupal.behaviors.JiraIssueCollector = {
     // This is preferable for performance reasons. The JIRA Issue Collector
     // script should not change much.
     if (typeof settings.jiraIssueCollector != 'undefined') {
-      jQuery.ajax({
+    	settings.jiraIssueCollector.url = settings.jiraIssueCollector.url.replace(/&/g, '&');
+			$.ajax({
         url: settings.jiraIssueCollector.url,
         type: "get",
-        dataType: "script",
         cache: true,
+        dataType: "script"
       });
     }
   }