# Translation of Curl command to HTTP Request

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**Created:** [11 October 2021 18:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/translation-of-curl-command-to-http-request/52101 "2021-10-11T18:30:35Z")\
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you need to declare msg.headers as an object  
add

```auto
msg.headers = {}; 

```

before the other references to msg.headers.

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