diff --git a/Yesod/Helpers/Auth.hs b/Yesod/Helpers/Auth.hs
index ef978c29..abc07621 100644
--- a/Yesod/Helpers/Auth.hs
+++ b/Yesod/Helpers/Auth.hs
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ import Text.Hamlet (hamlet)
 import Data.Text.Lazy (pack)
 import Data.JSON.Types (Value (..), Atom (AtomBoolean))
 import qualified Data.Map as Map
+import Control.Monad.Trans.Class (lift)
 
 data Auth = Auth
 
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ class Yesod m => YesodAuth m where
     loginHandler :: GHandler Auth m RepHtml
     loginHandler = defaultLayout $ do
         setTitle $ string "Login"
-        tm <- liftHandler getRouteToMaster
+        tm <- lift getRouteToMaster
         mapM_ (flip apLogin tm) authPlugins
 
     ----- Message strings. In theory in the future make this localizable
diff --git a/Yesod/Helpers/Auth/Email.hs b/Yesod/Helpers/Auth/Email.hs
index 08a16774..774cb8de 100644
--- a/Yesod/Helpers/Auth/Email.hs
+++ b/Yesod/Helpers/Auth/Email.hs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import Yesod.Widget
 import Yesod.Core
 import Text.Hamlet (hamlet)
 import Control.Monad.IO.Class (liftIO)
+import Control.Monad.Trans.Class (lift)
 
 login, register, setpass :: AuthRoute
 login = PluginR "email" ["login"]
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ class YesodAuth m => YesodAuthEmail m where
 authEmail :: YesodAuthEmail m => AuthPlugin m
 authEmail =
     AuthPlugin "email" dispatch $ \tm -> do
-        y <- liftHandler getYesod
+        y <- lift getYesod
 #if GHC7
         [hamlet|
 #else
diff --git a/Yesod/Helpers/Auth/Facebook.hs b/Yesod/Helpers/Auth/Facebook.hs
index 3ddeb76f..5c049e49 100644
--- a/Yesod/Helpers/Auth/Facebook.hs
+++ b/Yesod/Helpers/Auth/Facebook.hs
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ import Yesod.Handler
 import Yesod.Widget
 import Text.Hamlet (hamlet)
 import Control.Monad.IO.Class (liftIO)
+import qualified Data.ByteString.Char8 as S8
+import Control.Monad.Trans.Class (lift)
 
 facebookUrl :: AuthRoute
 facebookUrl = PluginR "facebook" ["forward"]
@@ -32,7 +34,7 @@ authFacebook cid secret perms =
         tm <- getRouteToMaster
         render <- getUrlRender
         let fb = Facebook.Facebook cid secret $ render $ tm url
-        redirectString RedirectTemporary $ Facebook.getForwardUrl fb perms
+        redirectString RedirectTemporary $ S8.pack $ Facebook.getForwardUrl fb perms
     dispatch "GET" [] = do
         render <- getUrlRender
         tm <- getRouteToMaster
@@ -56,10 +58,10 @@ authFacebook cid secret perms =
         setCreds True c
     dispatch _ _ = notFound
     login tm = do
-        render <- liftHandler getUrlRender
+        render <- lift getUrlRender
         let fb = Facebook.Facebook cid secret $ render $ tm url
         let furl = Facebook.getForwardUrl fb $ perms
-        y <- liftHandler getYesod
+        y <- lift getYesod
         addHtml
 #if GHC7
             [hamlet|
diff --git a/Yesod/Helpers/Auth/OpenId.hs b/Yesod/Helpers/Auth/OpenId.hs
index f13ce423..6f934d1b 100644
--- a/Yesod/Helpers/Auth/OpenId.hs
+++ b/Yesod/Helpers/Auth/OpenId.hs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import Text.Hamlet (hamlet)
 import Text.Cassius (cassius)
 import Text.Blaze (string)
 import Control.Monad.Trans.Class (lift)
+import qualified Data.ByteString.Char8 as S8
 
 forwardUrl :: AuthRoute
 forwardUrl = PluginR "openid" ["forward"]
@@ -28,8 +29,8 @@ authOpenId =
     complete = PluginR "openid" ["complete"]
     name = "openid_identifier"
     login tm = do
-        ident <- newIdent
-        y <- liftHandler getYesod
+        ident <- lift newIdent
+        y <- lift getYesod
         addCassius
 #if GHC7
             [cassius|##{ident}
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ authOpenId =
                         setMessage $ string $ show err
                         redirect RedirectTemporary $ toMaster LoginR
                         )
-                  (redirectString RedirectTemporary)
+                  (redirectString RedirectTemporary . S8.pack)
                   res
             _ -> do
                 toMaster <- getRouteToMaster
@@ -74,8 +75,7 @@ authOpenId =
         rr <- getRequest
         completeHelper $ reqGetParams rr
     dispatch "POST" ["complete"] = do
-        rr <- getRequest
-        (posts, _) <- lift $ reqRequestBody rr
+        (posts, _) <- runRequestBody
         completeHelper posts
     dispatch _ _ = notFound