diff --git a/api.py b/api.py
index ae4fbe2..35f79d6 100644
--- a/api.py
+++ b/api.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class RedmineAPI:
 
         response = post(*args, **kwargs)
         if response.status_code == 201:
-            return post(*args, **kwargs).json()
+            return response.json()
 
     def get_issue(self, issue_id: int) -> dict:
         result = self.get(f"/issues/{issue_id}.json")