diff --git a/red/api/editor/projects/index.js b/red/api/editor/projects/index.js
index 5b0c06709..78002146a 100644
--- a/red/api/editor/projects/index.js
+++ b/red/api/editor/projects/index.js
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ module.exports = {
         });
 
         // Pull remote commits
-        app.get("/:id/pull/?*", function(req,res) {
+        app.post("/:id/pull/?*", function(req,res) {
             var projectName = req.params.id;
             var remoteBranchName = req.params[0];
             var setRemote = req.query.u;
diff --git a/red/runtime/storage/localfilesystem/projects/Project.js b/red/runtime/storage/localfilesystem/projects/Project.js
index b67db60f7..dbdfb975f 100644
--- a/red/runtime/storage/localfilesystem/projects/Project.js
+++ b/red/runtime/storage/localfilesystem/projects/Project.js
@@ -296,9 +296,10 @@ Project.prototype.push = function (remoteBranchName,setRemote) {
 };
 
 Project.prototype.pull = function (remoteBranchName,setRemote) {
+    var self = this;
     if (setRemote) {
         return gitTools.setUpstream(this.path, remoteBranchName).then(function() {
-            return gitTools.pull(this.path, null, getAuth(this.name,'origin'));
+            return gitTools.pull(self.path, null, getAuth(self.name,'origin'));
         })
     } else {
         return gitTools.pull(this.path, remoteBranchName, getAuth(this.name,'origin'));
diff --git a/red/runtime/storage/localfilesystem/projects/git/index.js b/red/runtime/storage/localfilesystem/projects/git/index.js
index c695fa4c0..58b1a4a17 100644
--- a/red/runtime/storage/localfilesystem/projects/git/index.js
+++ b/red/runtime/storage/localfilesystem/projects/git/index.js
@@ -322,14 +322,20 @@ module.exports = {
         var args = ["branch","--set-upstream-to",remoteBranch];
         return runGitCommand(args,cwd);
     },
-    pull: function(cwd,remoteBranch) {
+    pull: function(cwd,remoteBranch,auth) {
         var args = ["pull"];
         var m = /^(.*?)\/(.*)$/.exec(remoteBranch);
         if (m) {
             args.push(m[1]);
             args.push(m[2])
         }
-        return runGitCommand(args,cwd).otherwise(function(err) {
+        var promise;
+        if (auth) {
+            promise = runGitCommandWithAuth(args,cwd,auth);
+        } else {
+            promise = runGitCommand(args,cwd)
+        }
+        return promise.catch(function(err) {
             if (/CONFLICT/.test(err.stdout)) {
                 var e = new Error("NLS: pull failed - merge conflict");
                 e.code = "git_pull_merge_conflict";