diff --git a/java/org/apache/coyote/http2/Stream.java b/java/org/apache/coyote/http2/Stream.java
index 2e3ff88ebf73..dfe4daaeebe8 100644
--- a/java/org/apache/coyote/http2/Stream.java
+++ b/java/org/apache/coyote/http2/Stream.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.security.AccessController;
 import java.security.PrivilegedActionException;
 import java.security.PrivilegedExceptionAction;
@@ -307,18 +308,18 @@ public final void emitHeader(String name, String value) throws HpackException {
                         getConnectionId(), getIdentifier()));
             }
             int queryStart = value.indexOf('?');
+            String uri;
             if (queryStart == -1) {
-                coyoteRequest.requestURI().setString(value);
-                coyoteRequest.decodedURI().setString(
-                        coyoteRequest.getURLDecoder().convert(value, false));
+                uri = value;
             } else {
-                String uri = value.substring(0, queryStart);
+                uri = value.substring(0, queryStart);
                 String query = value.substring(queryStart + 1);
-                coyoteRequest.requestURI().setString(uri);
-                coyoteRequest.decodedURI().setString(
-                        coyoteRequest.getURLDecoder().convert(uri, false));
                 coyoteRequest.queryString().setString(query);
             }
+            // Bug 61120. Set the URI as bytes rather than String so any path
+            // parameters are correctly processed
+            byte[] uriBytes = uri.getBytes(StandardCharsets.ISO_8859_1);
+            coyoteRequest.requestURI().setBytes(uriBytes, 0, uriBytes.length);
             break;
         }
         case ":authority": {
diff --git a/test/org/apache/coyote/http2/TestStream.java b/test/org/apache/coyote/http2/TestStream.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..52ff0165d6ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/org/apache/coyote/http2/TestStream.java
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+/*
+ *  Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *  contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ *  this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ *  The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ *  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ *  the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *  limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.coyote.http2;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+
+import javax.servlet.ServletException;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
+
+import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import org.apache.catalina.Context;
+import org.apache.catalina.startup.Tomcat;
+
+public class TestStream extends Http2TestBase {
+
+    /*
+     * https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=61120
+     */
+    @Test
+    public void testPathParam() throws Exception {
+
+        enableHttp2();
+
+        Tomcat tomcat = getTomcatInstance();
+
+        Context ctxt = tomcat.addContext("", null);
+        Tomcat.addServlet(ctxt, "simple", new SimpleServlet());
+        ctxt.addServletMappingDecoded("/simple", "simple");
+        Tomcat.addServlet(ctxt, "pathparam", new PathParam());
+        ctxt.addServletMappingDecoded("/pathparam", "pathparam");
+
+        tomcat.start();
+
+        openClientConnection();
+        doHttpUpgrade();
+        sendClientPreface();
+        validateHttp2InitialResponse();
+
+        byte[] frameHeader = new byte[9];
+        ByteBuffer headersPayload = ByteBuffer.allocate(128);
+        buildGetRequest(frameHeader, headersPayload, null, 3,
+                "/pathparam;jsessionid=" + PathParam.EXPECTED_SESSION_ID);
+        writeFrame(frameHeader, headersPayload);
+
+        readSimpleGetResponse();
+
+        Assert.assertEquals(
+                "3-HeadersStart\n" +
+                "3-Header-[:status]-[200]\n" +
+                "3-Header-[content-type]-[text/plain;charset=UTF-8]\n" +
+                "3-Header-[date]-[Wed, 11 Nov 2015 19:18:42 GMT]\n" +
+                "3-HeadersEnd\n" +
+                "3-Body-2\n" +
+                "3-EndOfStream\n", output.getTrace());
+    }
+
+
+    private static final class PathParam extends HttpServlet {
+
+        private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+        public static final String EXPECTED_SESSION_ID = "0123456789ABCDEF";
+
+        @Override
+        protected void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
+                throws ServletException, IOException {
+
+            response.setContentType("text/plain");
+            response.setCharacterEncoding("UTF-8");
+
+            if (EXPECTED_SESSION_ID.equals(request.getRequestedSessionId())) {
+                response.getWriter().write("OK");
+            } else {
+                response.getWriter().write("FAIL");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/webapps/docs/changelog.xml b/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
index 2448b06ec432..10929ef8d7c4 100644
--- a/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
+++ b/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@
         <bug>61086</bug>: Explicitly signal an empty request body for HTTP 205
         responses. (markt)
       </fix>
+      <fix>
+        <bug>61120</bug>: Do not ignore path parameters when processing HTTP/2
+        requests. (markt)
+      </fix>
     </changelog>
   </subsection>
   <subsection name="Other">