diff --git a/core/src/utilities/helpers/routing-helpers.js b/core/src/utilities/helpers/routing-helpers.js
index 49cb373271..c30d1912a3 100644
--- a/core/src/utilities/helpers/routing-helpers.js
+++ b/core/src/utilities/helpers/routing-helpers.js
@@ -1,13 +1,7 @@
 // Helper methods for 'routing.js' file. They don't require any method from 'routing.js' but are required by them.
 // They are also rarely used directly from outside of 'routing.js'
 import { LuigiConfig, LuigiFeatureToggles, LuigiI18N, LuigiRouting } from '../../core-api';
-import {
-  AsyncHelpers,
-  EscapingHelpers,
-  EventListenerHelpers,
-  GenericHelpers,
-  IframeHelpers,
-} from './';
+import { AsyncHelpers, EscapingHelpers, EventListenerHelpers, GenericHelpers, IframeHelpers } from './';
 import { Routing } from '../../services/routing';
 
 class RoutingHelpersClass {
@@ -54,7 +48,7 @@ class RoutingHelpersClass {
   parseParams(paramsString) {
     if (!paramsString) return {};
     const result = {};
-    const viewParamString = paramsString;
+    const viewParamString = paramsString.replace(/\+/g, ' ');
     const pairs = viewParamString ? viewParamString.split('&') : null;
     if (pairs) {
       pairs.forEach(pairString => {
diff --git a/core/test/core-api/routing.spec.js b/core/test/core-api/routing.spec.js
index 27868e57fb..b986576084 100644
--- a/core/test/core-api/routing.spec.js
+++ b/core/test/core-api/routing.spec.js
@@ -168,6 +168,16 @@ describe('Luigi routing', function() {
       RoutingHelpers.modifySearchParams({ test: 'tets', luigi: 'rocks' }, searchParams, '~');
       assert.equal(searchParams.toString(), '%7Emario=rocks&%7Etest=tets&%7Eluigi=rocks');
     });
+    it('modifySearchParams with space', () => {
+      const searchParams = new URLSearchParams('~mario=rocks');
+      RoutingHelpers.modifySearchParams({ test: 'test abc' }, searchParams, '~');
+      assert.equal(searchParams.toString(), '%7Emario=rocks&%7Etest=test+abc');
+    });
+    it('modifySearchParams with a plus sign', () => {
+      const searchParams = new URLSearchParams('~mario=rocks');
+      RoutingHelpers.modifySearchParams({ test: 'test+abc' }, searchParams, '~');
+      assert.equal(searchParams.toString(), '%7Emario=rocks&%7Etest=test%2Babc');
+    });
   });
 
   describe('addNodeParams', () => {
diff --git a/core/test/utilities/helpers/routing-helpers.spec.js b/core/test/utilities/helpers/routing-helpers.spec.js
index 089e041577..79e63ad29b 100644
--- a/core/test/utilities/helpers/routing-helpers.spec.js
+++ b/core/test/utilities/helpers/routing-helpers.spec.js
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ describe('Routing-helpers', () => {
     const node = {
       context,
       externalLink: { url: 'https://someurl.com', sameWindow: false },
-      label: "External link"
+      label: 'External link'
     };
     it('get context from node', () => {
       assert.deepEqual(RoutingHelpers.getContext(node, undefined), context);
@@ -457,9 +457,9 @@ describe('Routing-helpers', () => {
       };
       sinon.stub(RoutingHelpers, 'getRouteLink');
       sinon
-      .stub(LuigiConfig, 'getConfigValue')
-      .withArgs('routing.useHashRouting')
-      .returns(false);
+        .stub(LuigiConfig, 'getConfigValue')
+        .withArgs('routing.useHashRouting')
+        .returns(false);
     });
     afterEach(() => {
       sinon.restore();
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ describe('Routing-helpers', () => {
         pathSegment: 'something-else'
       };
       RoutingHelpers.getRouteLink.returns({ url });
-      expect(RoutingHelpers.calculateNodeHref(node , {})).to.equal('https://luigi-project.io');
+      expect(RoutingHelpers.calculateNodeHref(node, {})).to.equal('https://luigi-project.io');
     });
   });
   describe('getNodeHref', () => {
@@ -548,6 +548,14 @@ describe('Routing-helpers', () => {
       mockParams = '';
       expect(RoutingHelpers.parseParams(mockParams)).to.deep.equal({});
     });
+
+    it('return pairs of params with a space and a plus', () => {
+      mockParams = 'test=true+abc&foo=bar%2Babc';
+      assert.deepEqual(RoutingHelpers.parseParams(mockParams), {
+        test: 'true abc',
+        foo: 'bar+abc'
+      });
+    });
   });
 
   describe('findViewGroup', () => {
diff --git a/test/e2e-test-application/src/app/app.module.ts b/test/e2e-test-application/src/app/app.module.ts
index 112468e15a..b761acce22 100644
--- a/test/e2e-test-application/src/app/app.module.ts
+++ b/test/e2e-test-application/src/app/app.module.ts
@@ -62,10 +62,7 @@ import { ViewGroupComponent } from './project/view-group/view-group.component';
     ViewGroupComponent
   ],
   imports: [BrowserModule, FormsModule, AppRoutingModule],
-  providers: [
-    LuigiContextService,
-    LuigiAutoNavigationService
-  ],
+  providers: [LuigiContextService, LuigiAutoNavigationService],
   bootstrap: [AppComponent]
 })
 export class AppModule {}