diff --git a/api/views.py b/api/views.py
index 57c1238..a19a4a1 100644
--- a/api/views.py
+++ b/api/views.py
@@ -391,14 +391,16 @@ class API(object):
         if net not in main.network.keys():
             return dumps({"success": False, "reason": "no such net."})
         relays_inst = main.network[net].relays
-        channels = {}
+        channels = []
         for num in relays_inst.keys():
             name = f"{net}{num}"
             if name in main.IRCPool.keys():
                 net_chans = main.IRCPool[name].channels
                 channels_annotated = userinfo.getUserNum(net, net_chans)
                 for channel in net_chans:
-                    channels[channel] = channels_annotated[channel]
+                    channel_inst = {"name": channel, "users": channels_annotated[channel], "num": num}
+                    channels.append(channel_inst)
+                    # channels[channel] = channels_annotated[channel]
 
         return dumps({"channels": channels})