diff --git a/include/ircd/rest.h b/include/ircd/rest.h
index 94152c42e..65ada9955 100644
--- a/include/ircd/rest.h
+++ b/include/ircd/rest.h
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ struct ircd::rest::get
 :request
 {
 	get(const mutable_buffer &out, const rfc3986::uri &, opts);
+	get(const mutable_buffer &out, const rfc3986::uri &);
 	get(const rfc3986::uri &, opts);
 };
 
@@ -181,6 +182,15 @@ ircd::rest::get::get(const rfc3986::uri &uri,
 }
 {}
 
+inline
+ircd::rest::get::get(const mutable_buffer &out,
+                     const rfc3986::uri &uri)
+:get
+{
+	out, uri, opts{}
+}
+{}
+
 inline
 ircd::rest::get::get(const mutable_buffer &out,
                      const rfc3986::uri &uri,