diff --git a/mayan/apps/tags/api_views.py b/mayan/apps/tags/api_views.py
index 7f4133a0c8..bfd49c5c38 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/tags/api_views.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/tags/api_views.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class APITagListView(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
 
     def post(self, *args, **kwargs):
         """Create a new tag."""
-        return super(APITagListView, self).get(*args, **kwargs)
+        return super(APITagListView, self).post(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
 class APITagDocumentListView(generics.ListAPIView):