diff --git a/centrifuge-js/src/modules/pools.ts b/centrifuge-js/src/modules/pools.ts
index e0b21541e9..69a8962242 100644
--- a/centrifuge-js/src/modules/pools.ts
+++ b/centrifuge-js/src/modules/pools.ts
@@ -943,7 +943,10 @@ export function getPoolsModule(inst: Centrifuge) {
             if (options?.createType === 'propose') {
               const proposalTx = api.tx.utility.batchAll([
                 api.tx.preimage.notePreimage(tx.method.toHex()),
-                api.tx.democracy.propose({ Inline: tx.method.hash }, api.consts.democracy.minimumDeposit),
+                api.tx.democracy.propose(
+                  { Lookup: [tx.method.hash, tx.method.encodedLength] },
+                  api.consts.democracy.minimumDeposit
+                ),
               ])
               return inst.wrapSignAndSend(api, proposalTx, options)
             }