diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3acecd7..a89020f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ $value = $json->find('key.nested', 'default', 'trim');
 $httpClient = new HttpClient();
 
 $results = $httpClient->multiRequest(array(
-    'request_0' => array('http://mockbin.org/request'),
+    'request_0' => 'http://mockbin.org/request',
     'request_1' => array('http://mockbin.org/request', array(
         'args' => array('key' => 'value')
     )),
diff --git a/src/Driver/Guzzle5.php b/src/Driver/Guzzle5.php
index bbd7cb3..7ece1eb 100644
--- a/src/Driver/Guzzle5.php
+++ b/src/Driver/Guzzle5.php
@@ -53,6 +53,11 @@ public function multiRequest(array $urls)
 
         $requests = array();
         foreach ($urls as $urlName => $urlData) {
+
+            if (is_string($urlData)) {
+                $urlData = array($urlData, array());
+            }
+
             $urlOptions = new Options($urlData[1]);
 
             $method = $urlOptions->get('method', 'GET', 'up');
diff --git a/src/Driver/Guzzle6.php b/src/Driver/Guzzle6.php
index 76ec2cb..4b0511f 100644
--- a/src/Driver/Guzzle6.php
+++ b/src/Driver/Guzzle6.php
@@ -51,6 +51,11 @@ public function multiRequest(array $urls)
 
         $promises = array();
         foreach ($urls as $urlName => $urlData) {
+
+            if (is_string($urlData)) {
+                $urlData = array($urlData, array());
+            }
+
             $urlOptions = new Options($urlData[1]);
 
             $method = $urlOptions->get('method', 'GET', 'up');
diff --git a/src/Driver/Rmccue.php b/src/Driver/Rmccue.php
index ed6a5fd..3b2ef2e 100644
--- a/src/Driver/Rmccue.php
+++ b/src/Driver/Rmccue.php
@@ -60,6 +60,11 @@ public function multiRequest(array $urls)
     {
         $requests = array();
         foreach ($urls as $urlName => $urlData) {
+
+            if (is_string($urlData)) {
+                $urlData = array($urlData, array());
+            }
+
             $urlOptions = new Options($urlData[1]);
 
             $method = $urlOptions->get('method', 'GET', 'up');
diff --git a/tests/DriverAutoTest.php b/tests/DriverAutoTest.php
index 4886a31..0f04503 100644
--- a/tests/DriverAutoTest.php
+++ b/tests/DriverAutoTest.php
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ protected function setUp()
     {
         parent::setUp();
 
+        sleep(1); // for mockservers
+
         if ($this->_isPHP53()) {
             $this->_methods = array('GET', 'POST', 'PATCH', 'PUT'); // TODO add 'DELETE'
         }
diff --git a/tests/DriverTest.php b/tests/DriverTest.php
index 3154aba..74919ba 100644
--- a/tests/DriverTest.php
+++ b/tests/DriverTest.php
@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ public function testSSL()
     public function testMultiRequest()
     {
         $results = $this->_getClient()->multiRequest(array(
+            'request_0' => 'http://mockbin.org/request?qwerty=123456',
             'request_1' => array('http://mockbin.org/request', array(
                 'args' => array('key' => 'value')
             )),
@@ -324,6 +325,11 @@ public function testMultiRequest()
             ))
         ));
 
+        /** @var Response $body1 */
+        $body1 = $results['request_0']->getJSON();
+        isSame('GET', $body1->find('method'));
+        isSame('123456', $body1->find('queryString.qwerty'));
+
         /** @var Response $body1 */
         $body1 = $results['request_1']->getJSON();
         isSame('GET', $body1->find('method'));