diff --git a/app/vmui/packages/vmui/src/hooks/useFetchQuery.ts b/app/vmui/packages/vmui/src/hooks/useFetchQuery.ts
index 9e3516026e..7aba2dc0a8 100644
--- a/app/vmui/packages/vmui/src/hooks/useFetchQuery.ts
+++ b/app/vmui/packages/vmui/src/hooks/useFetchQuery.ts
@@ -110,7 +110,12 @@ export const useFetchQuery = ({
           continue;
         }
 
-        const response = await fetch(url, { signal: controller.signal });
+        const urlObj = new URL(url);
+        const response = await fetch(`${urlObj.origin}${urlObj.pathname}`, {
+          signal: controller.signal,
+          method: "POST",
+          body: urlObj.searchParams
+        });
         const resp = await response.json();
 
         if (response.ok) {
diff --git a/docs/changelog/CHANGELOG.md b/docs/changelog/CHANGELOG.md
index e9f5f4e223..5aebbcd5c1 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/docs/changelog/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ See also [LTS releases](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/lts-releases/).
 * FEATURE: [vmgateway](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/vmgateway/): allow disabling `Bearer` prefix enforcement for authentication header. This is useful for cases when identity token is used instead of access token.
 * FEATURE: [vmgateway](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/vmgateway/): support parting `vm_access` claims in string format. This is useful for cases when identity provider does not support mapping claims to JSON format.
 * FEATURE: [Single-node VictoriaMetrics](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/) and `vmstorage` in [VictoriaMetrics cluster](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/cluster-victoriametrics/): Adds new metrics for data ingestion: `vm_rows_received_by_storage_total`, `vm_rows_ignored_total{reason="nan_value"}`, `vm_rows_ignored_total{reason="invalid_raw_metric_name"}`, `vm_rows_ignored_total{reason="hourly_limit_exceeded"}`, `vm_rows_ignored_total{reason="daily_limit_exceeded"}`. See this [PR](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/pull/6663) for details.
+* FEATURE: [vmui](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/#vmui): change the request method for `/query_range` and `/query` from `GET` to `POST`. See [this issue](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/6288).
 
 * BUGFIX: [vmagent](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/vmagent/) fix service discovery of Azure Virtual Machines for response contains `nextLink` in `Host:Port` format. See [this issue](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/6912).
 * BUGFIX: [vmagent](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/vmagent/): properly consume messages [from kafka](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/vmagent/#kafka-integration). Previously vmagent could skip some messages during start-up.