diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 971aaf761c..23eeac76dc 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ phpMyAdmin - ChangeLog
 4.4.1.0 (not yet released)
 - bug #4813 MySQL 5.7.6 and the Users menu tab
 - bug #4818 MySQL 5.7.6 and changing the password for another user
+- bug #4819 Request URI too large
 
 4.4.0.0 (not yet released)
 + rfe #1553 InnoDB presently supports one FULLTEXT index creation at a time
diff --git a/js/db_tracking.js b/js/db_tracking.js
index 93bc6ef731..7bae373773 100644
--- a/js/db_tracking.js
+++ b/js/db_tracking.js
@@ -46,11 +46,11 @@ AJAX.registerOnload('db_tracking.js', function () {
             var question = PMA_messages.strDeleteTrackingDataMultiple;
             $button.PMA_confirm(question, $form.attr('action'), function (url) {
                 PMA_ajaxShowMessage(PMA_messages.strDeletingTrackingData);
-                $.get(url, submitData, AJAX.responseHandler);
+                $.post(url, submitData, AJAX.responseHandler);
             });
         } else {
             PMA_ajaxShowMessage();
-            $.get($form.attr('action'), submitData, AJAX.responseHandler);
+            $.post($form.attr('action'), submitData, AJAX.responseHandler);
         }
     });
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ AJAX.registerOnload('db_tracking.js', function () {
         var $form = $button.parent('form');
         var submitData = $form.serialize() + '&ajax_request=true&ajax_page_request=true&submit_mult=' + $button.val();
         PMA_ajaxShowMessage();
-        $.get($form.attr('action'), submitData, AJAX.responseHandler);
+        $.post($form.attr('action'), submitData, AJAX.responseHandler);
     });
 
     /**
diff --git a/js/sql.js b/js/sql.js
index aa4e1474b9..f80923b21f 100644
--- a/js/sql.js
+++ b/js/sql.js
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ AJAX.registerOnload('sql.js', function () {
         var $form = $button.parent('form');
         var submitData = $form.serialize() + '&ajax_request=true&ajax_page_request=true&submit_mult=' + $button.val();
         PMA_ajaxShowMessage();
-        $.get($form.attr('action'), submitData, AJAX.responseHandler);
+        $.post($form.attr('action'), submitData, AJAX.responseHandler);
     });
 }); // end $()
 
diff --git a/js/tbl_structure.js b/js/tbl_structure.js
index 73ba55e7b1..4cd0dc314e 100644
--- a/js/tbl_structure.js
+++ b/js/tbl_structure.js
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ AJAX.registerOnload('tbl_structure.js', function () {
         var $form = $button.parent('form');
         var submitData = $form.serialize() + '&ajax_request=true&ajax_page_request=true&submit_mult=' + $button.val();
         PMA_ajaxShowMessage();
-        $.get($form.attr('action'), submitData, AJAX.responseHandler);
+        $.post($form.attr('action'), submitData, AJAX.responseHandler);
     });
 });
 
diff --git a/js/tbl_tracking.js b/js/tbl_tracking.js
index a44496e60e..48473e4be6 100644
--- a/js/tbl_tracking.js
+++ b/js/tbl_tracking.js
@@ -60,11 +60,11 @@ AJAX.registerOnload('tbl_tracking.js', function () {
             var question = PMA_messages.strDeleteTrackingVersionMultiple;
             $button.PMA_confirm(question, $form.attr('action'), function (url) {
                 PMA_ajaxShowMessage();
-                $.get(url, submitData, AJAX.responseHandler);
+                $.post(url, submitData, AJAX.responseHandler);
             });
         } else {
             PMA_ajaxShowMessage();
-            $.get($form.attr('action'), submitData, AJAX.responseHandler);
+            $.post($form.attr('action'), submitData, AJAX.responseHandler);
         }
     });