diff --git a/src/RepoGovernance.Core/SummaryItemsDA.cs b/src/RepoGovernance.Core/SummaryItemsDA.cs
index 5f3a033c..25fb4fc8 100644
--- a/src/RepoGovernance.Core/SummaryItemsDA.cs
+++ b/src/RepoGovernance.Core/SummaryItemsDA.cs
@@ -404,7 +404,8 @@ public static List<UserOwnerRepo> GetRepos(string user)
             ;
         }
 
-        public static async Task<int> UpdateSummaryItemNuGetPackageStats(string? connectionString,
+        public static async Task<int> UpdateSummaryItemNuGetPackageStats(
+            string? connectionString,
             string user,
             string owner,
             string repo,
diff --git a/src/RepoGovernance.Service/Controllers/SummaryItemsController.cs b/src/RepoGovernance.Service/Controllers/SummaryItemsController.cs
index 741f982d..0501bbe8 100644
--- a/src/RepoGovernance.Service/Controllers/SummaryItemsController.cs
+++ b/src/RepoGovernance.Service/Controllers/SummaryItemsController.cs
@@ -44,17 +44,18 @@ public async Task<int> UpdateSummaryItem(string user, string owner, string repo)
         }
 
         [HttpPost("UpdateSummaryItemNuGetPackageStats")]
-            public async Task<int> UpdateSummaryItemNuGetPackageStats(NuGetPayload nugetPayload)
+        public async Task<int> UpdateSummaryItemNuGetPackageStats(NuGetPayload nugetPayload)
         {
             if (nugetPayload != null)
             {
                 string? repo = nugetPayload?.Repo;
                 string? owner = nugetPayload?.Owner;
                 string? user = nugetPayload?.User;
-                string? jsonPayload = nugetPayload?.JsonPayload;
+                //There is some weirdness when the json is embedded in this object and then the object is serialized a second time - it returns an array of strings.
+                string? jsonPayload = nugetPayload?.JsonPayloadString;
                 string? payloadType = nugetPayload?.PayloadType;
 
-                if (repo == null || owner == null || user == null || jsonPayload == null)
+                if (repo == null || owner == null || user == null || jsonPayload == null || payloadType == null)
                 {
                     return -1;
                 }
diff --git a/src/RepoGovernance.Service/Models/NuGetPayload.cs b/src/RepoGovernance.Service/Models/NuGetPayload.cs
index 143d12c8..907c89ee 100644
--- a/src/RepoGovernance.Service/Models/NuGetPayload.cs
+++ b/src/RepoGovernance.Service/Models/NuGetPayload.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-namespace RepoGovernance.Service.Models
+using System.Text;
+
+namespace RepoGovernance.Service.Models
 {
     public class NuGetPayload
     {
-        public NuGetPayload(string user, string owner, string repo, string jsonPayload, string payloadType)
+        public NuGetPayload(string user, string owner, string repo, string[] jsonPayload, string payloadType)
         {
             User = user;
             Owner = owner;
@@ -13,7 +15,29 @@ public NuGetPayload(string user, string owner, string repo, string jsonPayload,
         public string? User { get; set; }
         public string? Owner { get; set; }
         public string? Repo { get; set; }
-        public string? JsonPayload { get; set; }
+        //There is some weirdness when the json is embedded in this object and then the object is serialized a second time - it returns an array of strings.
+        public string[]? JsonPayload { get; set; }
+        public string JsonPayloadString
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                if (JsonPayload == null)
+                {
+                    return string.Empty;
+                }
+                return UsingLoopStringBuilder(JsonPayload);
+            }
+        }
         public string? PayloadType { get; set; }
+
+        private string UsingLoopStringBuilder(string[] array)
+        {
+            StringBuilder result = new();
+            foreach (string item in array)
+            {
+                result.Append(item);
+            }
+            return result.ToString();
+        }
     }
 }