diff --git a/src/autonomous/AutonomousTask.cpp b/src/autonomous/AutonomousTask.cpp
index dc0c53206..994e4fe81 100644
--- a/src/autonomous/AutonomousTask.cpp
+++ b/src/autonomous/AutonomousTask.cpp
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ void AutonomousTask::navigate() {
 
 		if (latestGPS.isFresh(2000ms) && latestHeading.isFresh(2000ms)) {
 			auto gpsData = latestGPS.getData();
-			navtypes::pose_t latestPos(gpsData.x(), gpsData.y(), latestHeading);
+			navtypes::pose_t latestPos(gpsData.x(), gpsData.y(), latestHeading.getData());
 			cmd.setState(latestPos, robot::types::dataclock::now());
 			commands::command_t output = cmd.getOutput();
 			robot::setCmdVel(output.thetaVel, output.xVel);
diff --git a/src/network/MissionControlProtocol.cpp b/src/network/MissionControlProtocol.cpp
index 010e8ede1..c735787c7 100644
--- a/src/network/MissionControlProtocol.cpp
+++ b/src/network/MissionControlProtocol.cpp
@@ -226,19 +226,19 @@ void MissionControlProtocol::sendRoverPos() {
 
 static bool validateWaypointNavRequest(const json& j) {
 	return util::validateKey(j, "latitude", val_t::string) &&
-		   util::validateKey(j, "longitude", val_t::string) &&
-		   util::validateKey(j, "isApproximate", val_t::boolean) &&
-		   util::validateKey(j, "isGate", val_t::boolean);
+		   util::validateKey(j, "longitude", val_t::string);
+	util::validateKey(j, "isApproximate", val_t::boolean) &&
+		util::validateKey(j, "isGate", val_t::boolean);
 }
 
 void MissionControlProtocol::handleWaypointNavRequest(const json& j) {
-	double latitude = j["latitude"];
-	double longitude = j["longitude"];
+	std::string latitude = j["latitude"];
+	std::string longitude = j["longitude"];
 	bool isApproximate = j["isApproximate"];
 	bool isGate = j["isGate"];
 
-	if (Globals::AUTONOMOUS && !isApproximate && !isGate) {
-		navtypes::point_t waypointCoords(latitude, longitude, 1);
+	if (Globals::AUTONOMOUS) { // && !isApproximate && !isGate) {
+		navtypes::point_t waypointCoords(std::stod(latitude), std::stod(longitude), 1);
 		_autonomous_task.start(waypointCoords);
 	}
 }