diff --git a/src/lib/routes/admin-api/state.ts b/src/lib/routes/admin-api/state.ts
index c7d82e1c47..ee010bd47c 100644
--- a/src/lib/routes/admin-api/state.ts
+++ b/src/lib/routes/admin-api/state.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ class StateController extends Controller {
         this.logger = config.getLogger('/admin-api/state.ts');
         this.stateService = stateService;
         this.fileupload('/import', upload.single('file'), this.import, ADMIN);
+        this.post('/import', this.import, ADMIN);
         this.get('/export', this.export, ADMIN);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/lib/services/state-schema.ts b/src/lib/services/state-schema.ts
index f7770847f9..0e7bd91758 100644
--- a/src/lib/services/state-schema.ts
+++ b/src/lib/services/state-schema.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ export const featureStrategySchema = joi
         featureName: joi.string(),
         projectId: joi.string(),
         environment: joi.string(),
-        parameters: joi.object().optional(),
+        parameters: joi.object().optional().allow(null),
         constraints: joi.array().optional(),
         strategyName: joi.string(),
     })