diff --git a/flask_discord/_http.py b/flask_discord/_http.py
index ef64d1f..08e4f00 100644
--- a/flask_discord/_http.py
+++ b/flask_discord/_http.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class DiscordOAuth2HttpClient(object):
             token_updater=self._token_updater)
 
     def get(self, route):
-        return self._make_session().get(configs.API_BASE_URL + route)
+        return self._make_session().get(configs.API_BASE_URL + route).json()
 
     def get_json(self):
         discord_session = self._make_session(token=session.get("oauth2_token"))