diff --git a/python/stathat.py b/python/stathat.py
index 9b126ab..386cf14 100644
--- a/python/stathat.py
+++ b/python/stathat.py
@@ -1,35 +1,36 @@
-import urllib
-import urllib2
+import urllib.error
+import urllib.parse
+import urllib.request
 
-class StatHat:
 
-        def http_post(self, path, data):
-                pdata = urllib.urlencode(data)
-                req = urllib2.Request('http://api.stathat.com' + path, pdata)
-                resp = urllib2.urlopen(req)
-                return resp.read()
+class StatHat:
 
-        def post_value(self, user_key, stat_key, value, timestamp=None):
-                args = {'key': stat_key, 'ukey': user_key, 'value': value}
-                if timestamp is not None:
-                        args['t'] = timestamp
-                return self.http_post('/v', args)
+    def http_post(self, path, data):
+        pdata = urllib.parse.urlencode(data).encode("utf-8")
+        req = urllib.request.Request('http://api.stathat.com' + path, pdata)
+        resp = urllib.request.urlopen(req)
+        return resp.read()
 
-        def post_count(self, user_key, stat_key, count, timestamp=None):
-                args = {'key': stat_key, 'ukey': user_key, 'count': count}
-                if timestamp is not None:
-                        args['t'] = timestamp
-                return self.http_post('/c', args)
+    def post_value(self, user_key, stat_key, value, timestamp=None):
+        args = {'key': stat_key, 'ukey': user_key, 'value': value}
+        if timestamp is not None:
+            args['t'] = timestamp
+        return self.http_post('/v', args)
 
-        def ez_post_value(self, ezkey, stat_name, value, timestamp=None):
-                args = {'ezkey': ezkey, 'stat': stat_name, 'value': value}
-                if timestamp is not None:
-                        args['t'] = timestamp
-                return self.http_post('/ez', args)
+    def post_count(self, user_key, stat_key, count, timestamp=None):
+        args = {'key': stat_key, 'ukey': user_key, 'count': count}
+        if timestamp is not None:
+            args['t'] = timestamp
+        return self.http_post('/c', args)
 
-        def ez_post_count(self, ezkey, stat_name, count, timestamp=None):
-                args = {'ezkey': ezkey, 'stat': stat_name, 'count': count}
-                if timestamp is not None:
-                        args['t'] = timestamp
-                return self.http_post('/ez', args)
+    def ez_post_value(self, ezkey, stat_name, value, timestamp=None):
+        args = {'ezkey': ezkey, 'stat': stat_name, 'value': value}
+        if timestamp is not None:
+            args['t'] = timestamp
+        return self.http_post('/ez', args)
 
+    def ez_post_count(self, ezkey, stat_name, count, timestamp=None):
+        args = {'ezkey': ezkey, 'stat': stat_name, 'count': count}
+        if timestamp is not None:
+            args['t'] = timestamp
+        return self.http_post('/ez', args)