diff --git a/examples/pokedex/functions/render/index.js b/examples/pokedex/functions/render/index.js
index abe99ccd..f9eb7ed4 100644
--- a/examples/pokedex/functions/render/index.js
+++ b/examples/pokedex/functions/render/index.js
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ async function render(event, context) {
       require(compiledElmPath),
       mode,
       event.path,
-      event,
+      reqToJson(event),
       addWatcher
     );
 
@@ -76,3 +76,24 @@ async function render(event, context) {
     };
   }
 }
+
+//  * @param {import('aws-lambda').APIGatewayProxyEvent} event
+
+/**
+ * @param {import('aws-lambda').APIGatewayProxyEvent} req
+ * @returns {{ method: string; hostname: string; query: string; headers: Object; host: string; pathname: string; port: string; protocol: string; rawUrl: string; }}
+ */
+function reqToJson(req) {
+  return {
+    method: req.httpMethod,
+    hostname: "TODO",
+    // query: req.queryStringParameters, //url.search ? url.search.substring(1) : "",
+    query: "", //url.search ? url.search.substring(1) : "",
+    headers: req.headers,
+    host: url.host,
+    pathname: req.path,
+    port: null, // TODO
+    protocol: "https", // TODO
+    rawUrl: "", // TODO
+  };
+}
diff --git a/generator/src/dev-server.js b/generator/src/dev-server.js
index 24e9d20d..cfc5b8ac 100644
--- a/generator/src/dev-server.js
+++ b/generator/src/dev-server.js
@@ -252,6 +252,7 @@ async function start(options) {
    * @param {string} pathname
    * @param {((value: any) => any) | null | undefined} onOk
    * @param {((reason: any) => PromiseLike<never>) | null | undefined} onErr
+   * @param {{ method: string; hostname: string; query: string; headers: Object; host: string; pathname: string; port: string; protocol: string; rawUrl: string; }} serverRequest
    */
   function runRenderThread(serverRequest, pathname, onOk, onErr) {
     let cleanUpThread = () => {};
diff --git a/generator/src/render.js b/generator/src/render.js
index bc3581bf..874bbea7 100755
--- a/generator/src/render.js
+++ b/generator/src/render.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ module.exports =
    * @param {string} basePath
    * @param {Object} elmModule
    * @param {string} path
-   * @param {import('aws-lambda').APIGatewayProxyEvent} request
+   * @param {{ method: string; hostname: string; query: string; headers: Object; host: string; pathname: string; port: string; protocol: string; rawUrl: string; }} request
    * @param {(pattern: string) => void} addDataSourceWatcher
    * @returns
    */
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ module.exports =
  * @param {Object} elmModule
  * @param {string} pagePath
  * @param {string} mode
- * @param {import('aws-lambda').APIGatewayProxyEvent} request
+ * @param {{ method: string; hostname: string; query: string; headers: Object; host: string; pathname: string; port: string; protocol: string; rawUrl: string; }} request
  * @param {(pattern: string) => void} addDataSourceWatcher
  * @returns {Promise<({is404: boolean} & ( { kind: 'json'; contentJson: string} | { kind: 'html'; htmlString: string } | { kind: 'api-response'; body: string; }) )>}
  */