diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2b5478569..78825e308 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+## v0.11.1 [unreleased]
+
+### Features
+
+### Bugfixes
+- [#852](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/issues/852): Windows zip package fix
+- [#859](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/issues/859): httpjson plugin panic
+
 ## v0.11.0 [2016-03-15]
 
 ### Release Notes
diff --git a/plugins/inputs/httpjson/httpjson.go b/plugins/inputs/httpjson/httpjson.go
index 061995892..6fe4da1e5 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/httpjson/httpjson.go
+++ b/plugins/inputs/httpjson/httpjson.go
@@ -55,15 +55,15 @@ type RealHTTPClient struct {
 	client *http.Client
 }
 
-func (c RealHTTPClient) MakeRequest(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
+func (c *RealHTTPClient) MakeRequest(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 	return c.client.Do(req)
 }
 
-func (c RealHTTPClient) SetHTTPClient(client *http.Client) {
+func (c *RealHTTPClient) SetHTTPClient(client *http.Client) {
 	c.client = client
 }
 
-func (c RealHTTPClient) HTTPClient() *http.Client {
+func (c *RealHTTPClient) HTTPClient() *http.Client {
 	return c.client
 }
 
@@ -289,6 +289,8 @@ func (h *HttpJson) sendRequest(serverURL string) (string, float64, error) {
 
 func init() {
 	inputs.Add("httpjson", func() telegraf.Input {
-		return &HttpJson{client: RealHTTPClient{}}
+		return &HttpJson{
+			client: &RealHTTPClient{},
+		}
 	})
 }
diff --git a/plugins/inputs/httpjson/httpjson_test.go b/plugins/inputs/httpjson/httpjson_test.go
index 1a1187d44..31447b307 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/httpjson/httpjson_test.go
+++ b/plugins/inputs/httpjson/httpjson_test.go
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ type mockHTTPClient struct {
 // Mock implementation of MakeRequest. Usually returns an http.Response with
 // hard-coded responseBody and statusCode. However, if the request uses a
 // nonstandard method, it uses status code 405 (method not allowed)
-func (c mockHTTPClient) MakeRequest(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
+func (c *mockHTTPClient) MakeRequest(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 	resp := http.Response{}
 	resp.StatusCode = c.statusCode
 
@@ -147,10 +147,10 @@ func (c mockHTTPClient) MakeRequest(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
 	return &resp, nil
 }
 
-func (c mockHTTPClient) SetHTTPClient(_ *http.Client) {
+func (c *mockHTTPClient) SetHTTPClient(_ *http.Client) {
 }
 
-func (c mockHTTPClient) HTTPClient() *http.Client {
+func (c *mockHTTPClient) HTTPClient() *http.Client {
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ func (c mockHTTPClient) HTTPClient() *http.Client {
 func genMockHttpJson(response string, statusCode int) []*HttpJson {
 	return []*HttpJson{
 		&HttpJson{
-			client: mockHTTPClient{responseBody: response, statusCode: statusCode},
+			client: &mockHTTPClient{responseBody: response, statusCode: statusCode},
 			Servers: []string{
 				"http://server1.example.com/metrics/",
 				"http://server2.example.com/metrics/",
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ func genMockHttpJson(response string, statusCode int) []*HttpJson {
 			},
 		},
 		&HttpJson{
-			client: mockHTTPClient{responseBody: response, statusCode: statusCode},
+			client: &mockHTTPClient{responseBody: response, statusCode: statusCode},
 			Servers: []string{
 				"http://server3.example.com/metrics/",
 				"http://server4.example.com/metrics/",
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ func TestHttpJsonGET_URL(t *testing.T) {
 		Servers: []string{ts.URL + "?api_key=mykey"},
 		Name:    "",
 		Method:  "GET",
-		client:  RealHTTPClient{client: &http.Client{}},
+		client:  &RealHTTPClient{client: &http.Client{}},
 	}
 
 	var acc testutil.Accumulator
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ func TestHttpJsonGET(t *testing.T) {
 		Name:       "",
 		Method:     "GET",
 		Parameters: params,
-		client:     RealHTTPClient{client: &http.Client{}},
+		client:     &RealHTTPClient{client: &http.Client{}},
 	}
 
 	var acc testutil.Accumulator
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ func TestHttpJsonPOST(t *testing.T) {
 		Name:       "",
 		Method:     "POST",
 		Parameters: params,
-		client:     RealHTTPClient{client: &http.Client{}},
+		client:     &RealHTTPClient{client: &http.Client{}},
 	}
 
 	var acc testutil.Accumulator