diff --git a/conf/xml_cdr.conf.xml b/conf/xml_cdr.conf.xml
index ec21415165..60cc674222 100644
--- a/conf/xml_cdr.conf.xml
+++ b/conf/xml_cdr.conf.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     <param name="log-dir" value=""/>
     
     <!-- encode the post data may be 'true' for url encoding, 'false' for no encoding or 'base64' for base64 encoding -->
-    <!--<param name="encode" value="true"/>-->
+    <param name="encode" value="true"/>
     
     <!-- optional: full path to the error log dir for failed web posts if not specified its the same as log-dir -->
     <!-- either an absolute path, a relative path assuming ${prefix}/logs or a blank or omitted value will default to ${prefix}/logs/xml_cdr -->