diff --git a/app/controllers/debates_controller.rb b/app/controllers/debates_controller.rb
index ee2103ee2..4d4eb0e1d 100644
--- a/app/controllers/debates_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/debates_controller.rb
@@ -37,12 +37,12 @@ class DebatesController < ApplicationController
 
   def unmark_featured
     @debate.update!(featured_at: nil)
-    redirect_to request.query_parameters.merge(action: :index)
+    redirect_to debates_path
   end
 
   def mark_featured
     @debate.update!(featured_at: Time.current)
-    redirect_to request.query_parameters.merge(action: :index)
+    redirect_to debates_path
   end
 
   def disable_recommendations
diff --git a/spec/controllers/debates_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/debates_controller_spec.rb
index af108f906..3f8774ce6 100644
--- a/spec/controllers/debates_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/controllers/debates_controller_spec.rb
@@ -50,4 +50,15 @@ describe DebatesController do
       end.not_to change { debate.reload.votes_for.size }
     end
   end
+
+  describe "PUT mark_featured" do
+    it "ignores query parameters" do
+      debate = create(:debate)
+      sign_in create(:administrator).user
+
+      get :mark_featured, params: { id: debate, controller: "proposals" }
+
+      expect(response).to redirect_to debates_path
+    end
+  end
 end