diff --git a/rpc_test.go b/rpc_test.go
index 56b8ade3..ed28cbc8 100644
--- a/rpc_test.go
+++ b/rpc_test.go
@@ -261,6 +261,34 @@ func TestWSNewWSRPCFunc(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestWSHandlesArrayParams(t *testing.T) {
+	cl := client.NewWSClient(tcpAddr, websocketEndpoint)
+	_, err := cl.Start()
+	require.Nil(t, err)
+	defer cl.Stop()
+
+	val := "acbd"
+	params := []interface{}{val}
+	err = cl.WriteJSON(types.RPCRequest{
+		JSONRPC: "2.0",
+		ID:      "",
+		Method:  "echo_ws",
+		Params:  params,
+	})
+	require.Nil(t, err)
+
+	select {
+	case msg := <-cl.ResultsCh:
+		result := new(Result)
+		wire.ReadJSONPtr(result, msg, &err)
+		require.Nil(t, err)
+		got := (*result).(*ResultEcho).Value
+		assert.Equal(t, got, val)
+	case err := <-cl.ErrorsCh:
+		t.Fatalf("%+v", err)
+	}
+}
+
 func randBytes(t *testing.T) []byte {
 	n := rand.Intn(10) + 2
 	buf := make([]byte, n)
diff --git a/server/handlers.go b/server/handlers.go
index de2b8094..9be64b77 100644
--- a/server/handlers.go
+++ b/server/handlers.go
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ func makeJSONRPCHandler(funcMap map[string]*RPCFunc) http.HandlerFunc {
 			WriteRPCResponseHTTP(w, types.NewRPCResponse(request.ID, nil, "RPC method is only for websockets: "+request.Method))
 			return
 		}
-		args, err := jsonParamsToArgs(rpcFunc, request.Params, 0)
+		args, err := jsonParamsToArgsRPC(rpcFunc, request.Params)
 		if err != nil {
 			WriteRPCResponseHTTP(w, types.NewRPCResponse(request.ID, nil, fmt.Sprintf("Error converting json params to arguments: %v", err.Error())))
 			return
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ func makeJSONRPCHandler(funcMap map[string]*RPCFunc) http.HandlerFunc {
 
 // Convert a []interface{} OR a map[string]interface{} to properly typed values
 //
-// argsOffset is used in jsonParamsToArgsWS, where len(rpcFunc.args) != len(rpcFunc.argNames).
+// argsOffset should be 0 for RPC calls, and 1 for WS requests, where len(rpcFunc.args) != len(rpcFunc.argNames).
 // Example:
 //   rpcFunc.args = [rpctypes.WSRPCContext string]
 //   rpcFunc.argNames = ["arg"]
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ func jsonParamsToArgs(rpcFunc *RPCFunc, paramsI interface{}, argsOffset int) ([]
 		}
 		values := make([]reflect.Value, len(params))
 		for i, p := range params {
-			ty := rpcFunc.args[i]
+			ty := rpcFunc.args[i+argsOffset]
 			v, err := _jsonObjectToArg(ty, p)
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, err
@@ -187,6 +187,11 @@ func jsonParamsToArgs(rpcFunc *RPCFunc, paramsI interface{}, argsOffset int) ([]
 	return values, nil
 }
 
+// Convert a []interface{} OR a map[string]interface{} to properly typed values
+func jsonParamsToArgsRPC(rpcFunc *RPCFunc, paramsI interface{}) ([]reflect.Value, error) {
+	return jsonParamsToArgs(rpcFunc, paramsI, 0)
+}
+
 // Same as above, but with the first param the websocket connection
 func jsonParamsToArgsWS(rpcFunc *RPCFunc, paramsI interface{}, wsCtx types.WSRPCContext) ([]reflect.Value, error) {
 	values, err := jsonParamsToArgs(rpcFunc, paramsI, 1)
@@ -494,7 +499,7 @@ func (wsc *wsConnection) readRoutine() {
 				wsCtx := types.WSRPCContext{Request: request, WSRPCConnection: wsc}
 				args, err = jsonParamsToArgsWS(rpcFunc, request.Params, wsCtx)
 			} else {
-				args, err = jsonParamsToArgs(rpcFunc, request.Params, 0)
+				args, err = jsonParamsToArgsRPC(rpcFunc, request.Params)
 			}
 			if err != nil {
 				wsc.WriteRPCResponse(types.NewRPCResponse(request.ID, nil, err.Error()))