diff --git a/docs/change-log.md b/docs/change-log.md
index da562a81..bdbd2866 100644
--- a/docs/change-log.md
+++ b/docs/change-log.md
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 ### News:
 
 -	The signature of `m` now accepts virtual elements as the second parameter of the function.
+-	`m.route(path, params)` now accepts an argument that gets parsed as a querystring.
+-	routes now ignore trailing slashes [#88](https://github.com/lhorie/mithril.js/issues/88)
 
 ### Bug Fixes:
 
diff --git a/docs/layout/api.html b/docs/layout/api.html
index 5be15b26..c74da60e 100644
--- a/docs/layout/api.html
+++ b/docs/layout/api.html
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 								<li><a href="mithril.route.html">m.route</a>
 									<ul>
 										<li><a href="mithril.route.html#defining-routes">m.route(rootElement, defaultRoute, routes)</a></li>
-										<li><a href="mithril.route.html#redirecting">m.route(path)</a></li>
+										<li><a href="mithril.route.html#redirecting">m.route(path, params)</a></li>
 										<li><a href="mithril.route.html#reading-current-route">m.route()</a></li>
 										<li><a href="mithril.route.html#mode-abstraction">m.route(element)</a></li>
 										<li><a href="mithril.route.html#mode">m.route.mode</a></li>
diff --git a/docs/mithril.route.md b/docs/mithril.route.md
index 2409cce1..bd70dc0e 100644
--- a/docs/mithril.route.md
+++ b/docs/mithril.route.md
@@ -264,13 +264,17 @@ redirects to `http://server/#/dashboard/marysue`
 [How to read signatures](how-to-read-signatures.md)
 
 ```clike
-void route(String path)
+void route(String path [, any params])
 ```
 
 -	**String path**
 
 	The route to redirect to. Note that to redirect to a different page outside of the scope of Mithril's routing, you should use `window.location`
 
+-	**any params**
+
+	Parameters to pass as a querystring
+
 ---
 
 <a name="reading-current-route"></a>
diff --git a/mithril.d.ts b/mithril.d.ts
index 958c22c0..7b2c4cef 100644
--- a/mithril.d.ts
+++ b/mithril.d.ts
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@ interface MithrilStatic {
 	prop(value?: any): (value?: any) => any;
 	withAttr(property: string, callback: (value: any) => void): (e: Event) => any;
 	module(rootElement: Element, module: MithrilModule): void;
-	trust(html: string): String
-	render(rootElement: Element, children?: any): void
-	render(rootElement: HTMLDocument, children?: any): void
-	redraw(): void
-	route(rootElement: Element, defaultRoute: string, routes: { [key: string]: MithrilModule }): void
-	route(rootElement: HTMLDocument, defaultRoute: string, routes: { [key: string]: MithrilModule }): void
-	route(path: string): void
+	trust(html: string): String;
+	render(rootElement: Element, children?: any): void;
+	render(rootElement: HTMLDocument, children?: any): void;
+	redraw(): void;
+	route(rootElement: Element, defaultRoute: string, routes: { [key: string]: MithrilModule }): void;
+	route(rootElement: HTMLDocument, defaultRoute: string, routes: { [key: string]: MithrilModule }): void;
+	route(path: string, params?: any, shouldReplaceHistory?: boolean): void;
 	route(): string;
 	route(element: Element, isInitialized: boolean): void;
 	request(options: MithrilXHROptions): MithrilPromise;
diff --git a/mithril.js b/mithril.js
index 0b7360c7..484a514f 100644
--- a/mithril.js
+++ b/mithril.js
@@ -298,9 +298,10 @@ Mithril = m = new function app(window) {
 		}
 		else if (typeof arguments[0] == "string") {
 			currentRoute = arguments[0]
-			var shouldReplaceHistoryEntry = arguments[1] === true
-			var queryString = typeof arguments[1] == "object" ? buildQueryString(arguments[1]) : null
-			if(queryString) currentRoute += (currentRoute.indexOf('?') === -1 ? '?' : '&') + queryString
+			var querystring = typeof arguments[1] == "object" ? buildQueryString(arguments[1]) : null
+			if (querystring) currentRoute += (currentRoute.indexOf("?") === -1 ? "?" : "&") + querystring
+			
+			var shouldReplaceHistoryEntry = (arguments.length == 3 ? arguments[2] : arguments[1]) === true
 
 			if (window.history.pushState) {
 				computePostRedrawHook = function() {