diff --git a/.forgejo/bin/create_issue.sh b/.forgejo/bin/create_issue.sh
index ac892bc..9230e2b 100755
--- a/.forgejo/bin/create_issue.sh
+++ b/.forgejo/bin/create_issue.sh
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ does_it_exist() {
 	repo=$4
 
 	query="$repo/$name: upgrade to $upstream_version"
-	query="$(echo $query | sed 's| |%20|g' | sed 's|:|%3A|g')"
+	query="$(echo $query | sed 's| |%20|g' | sed 's|:|%3A|g' | sed 's|/|%2F|g' )"
 
 	result="$(curl --silent -X 'GET' \
 		"$GITHUB_SERVER_URL/api/v1/repos/$GITHUB_REPOSITORY/issues?state=open&q=$query&type=issues" \